[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] filters/metadata: add CSV output support

[Nicolas George]

Werner Robitza (12021-02-25):
> If you are referring to:
> 
> -vf your_filter,metadata=mode=print
> 
> That does not work in ffprobe.

Of course, since ffprobe does the printing for you.

> For instance, using the patch I submitted, I can get easy to parse output like:

Parsing the standard output of any program is bad design and bound to
break at some point.

Also, I wonder why you chose CSV, which is one of the worse possible
formats.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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