[Libav-user] status of avformat_seek_file

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

2018-04-20 23:42 GMT+02:00, Niebur, Mark <Mark_Niebur at comcast.com>:
> Hi,
> I'm starting a new project that needs to decode frames by frame number. I
> was browsing avformat.h and found the avformat_seek_file api which seems
> perfect, but above it is the note that it is still under construction and
> that I should not use it. I would like to know what that actually means, is
> it functional at all, not optimized, or is it pretty well ironed out and not
> subject to change much in the future.

There are indications that the comment is not completely accurate;-)
http://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commitdiff;h=d04768fa

Carl Eugen