[Libav-user] How can we set frame size for live stream?

[Wenpeng Zhou]

>-----Original Message-----
>From: libav-user-bounces at ffmpeg.org [mailto:libav-user-
>bounces at ffmpeg.org] On Behalf Of Stefano Sabatini
>Sent: 6. marraskuuta 2012 2:32
>To: This list is about using libavcodec, libavformat, libavutil,
libavdevice and
>libavfilter.
>Subject: Re: [Libav-user] How can we set frame size for live stream?
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I use the USB camera to capture live video.
>>
>> The default codec context is:
>> Input #0, dshow, from 'video=Mercury USB2.0 Camera':
>>   Duration: N/A, start: 58890.453000, bitrate: N/A
>>     Stream #0:0: Video: mjpeg, yuvj422p, 1280x720, 30 tbr, 10000k tbn,
>> 30 tbc
>>
>> I hope to change frame size from 1280x720 to 640x480.
>>
>> I tried
>> AVCodecContext
>> pCodecCtx->width = 640;
>>   pCodecCtx->height = 480;
>>
>> But this did not work.
>
>You can set the options in the dshow device, using the *private* option
>"video_size":
>http://ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html#dshow
>
>Note that the input device may not honour the exact video size, or may
>choose a video size that is "reasonably" similar to the one requested (need
to
>check the code for that, documentation updates are welcome).
>
>From a programmatic point of view, you need to set the options for the
input
>format context in a dictionary and pass it to avformat_open_input(),
>something like:
>
>AVDictionary *options = NULL;
>av_dict_set(&options, "video_size", "640x480", 0); av_dict_set(&options,
>"pixel_format", "rgb24", 0);
>
>if (avformat_open_input(&s, url, NULL, &options) < 0)
>   abort();
>...
>av_dict_free(&options);
>
>Check avformat.h doxy for more information.

Hi Stefano,

Thanks very much !
This is really what I want. 

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