[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v3] lavfi: add new iteration API

[Nicolas George]

Andreas Rheinhardt (12020-04-16):
> How would one create these out-of-tree filters without using internal
> API and without extending the public API for this (thereby hindering
> development generally)? E.g. all those function pointers in AVFilter
> (and lots of other similar structures) are internal API and would be
> made public in some way to support this.

The internal API is quite complex and moving because we want filters to
be able to do a lot of things very efficiently.

If we limit the features offered to out-of-tree filters and accept
suboptimal performance, it is reasonably easy to offer them a simple
API that would not hinder development.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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