[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avformat/movenc: add write_clli flag to write clli atom

Derek Buitenhuis derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com
Wed Apr 1 16:21:40 EEST 2020


On 01/04/2020 13:30, Michael Bradshaw wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 6:04 AM Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> Do you know where it's properly defined for QTFF? The only references that
> I've been able to find about this atom are in the two links in my original
> email, which isn't satisfactory to me personally.

I might have mistakenly be thinking of mdcv, which the PDf you linked from Apple
lists as being in SMPTE 2084 (I don't have a copy of that spec on hand currently...).

QTFF is a bit odd in that the 'spec' seems to be 'what Apple says' sometimes.

Was just a thought - no strong opinion.

> I'm not necessarily opposed to that but I have a (slight) preference for
> not doing that for the reasons of confusion you mentioned.

That is fair.

> Aside: Is there an value in also supporting the mdcv box (in general)?
> 
> Yes, definitely, and I've sent out a patch to do that[1]. Admittedly
> there's a merge conflict between these two patches because I did them
> separately but that's simple enough to solve manually.
> 
> [1]: http://ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-devel/2020-March/259418.html

Ah, apologies, I missed that patch.

- Derek


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