[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH][RFC][WIP] lavf/ramdec: RAM demuxer

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Sun Jan 3 22:05:03 CET 2016


On Sun, 3 Jan 2016 21:59:21 +0100
Hendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 9:42 PM, Ganesh Ajjanagadde
> <gajjanagadde at gmail.com> wrote:
> > This is a WIP patch for the RAM playlist format:
> > http://service.real.com/help/library/guides/realone/IntroGuide/HTML/htmfiles/ramfile.htm,
> > http://service.real.com/help/library/guides/realone/IntroGuide/HTML/htmfiles/ramsum.htm.
> >
> > The implementation is currently essentially a kitchen sink dump of
> > concatdec; hence the copyright notice is preserved.
> >
> > Metadata stuff is currently lacking. Feedback appreciated; this is my
> > first demuxer.
> >
> > Done some very simple, basic testing.
> >  
> 
> Playlists "intentionally" don't have demuxers, as they should probably
> be handled in a more generic top-level way. As you said, this is
> basically concatdec with parsing, which every playlist demuxer would
> likely end up being.
> Unfortunately, noone has yet finished any such API to handle this
> properly, hence no playlist support in FFmpeg yet.

Cancatenating all playlist entries? That seems very strange.

I remember a branch in Libav which attempted to export playlists via
API, but work on it has stopped.


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