[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec/cuvid: Add support for P010 as an output surface format

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

2016-11-21 0:24 GMT+01:00 Hendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes at gmail.com>:
> On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 9:06 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <ceffmpeg at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 2016-11-20 21:02 GMT+01:00 Timo Rothenpieler <timo at rothenpieler.org>:
>>> I don't really like outputting P016 as P010.
>>> I'd prefer to add support for P016 to ffmpeg and swscale, which
>>> shouldn't be too hard as most P010 code can be reused.
>>
>> Or change the existing P010 code to actually handle P016...
>> (And do a rename on the next version bump)
>>
>
> These are two distinct formats and should be kept as such.

> Hardware cares for the difference

Please explain how this is possible.

Carl Eugen