[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v4 3/3] avformat/mxfenc: prefer to use the configured metadta

[Tobias Rapp]

On 26.01.2021 16:39, Tomas Härdin wrote:
> tis 2021-01-26 klockan 00:34 +0100 skrev Marton Balint:
>> Maybe they should post patches instead of having workarounds? And I
>> explained, libavformat MXF muxer will still be identifiable, but the
>> proper field will be used for identifying the SDK used, not
>> Company/Product but Toolkit/Platform.
> 
> I'll just add that I've read the updated version of S377m from 2007 and
> this sounds like the best solution. In short something like this:
> 
> CompanyName: FFmpeg
> Product: OP1a Muxer
> Platform: libavformat x.y.z (Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster))
> 
> If we delete the metadata in ffmpeg_opt.c like the original patch does
> here, and have Platform be the only hardcoded string, then hopefully
> everyone should be relatively happy. So CompanyName and Product can be
> changed from the command line/API but Platform cannot.

Sounds reasonable to me.

Regards,
Tobias