[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] -endpos support in mplayer::3rd try

[Robert Henney]

On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 04:40:50PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote:
[..]
> *That* would be a nice improvement. I once tried, myself, to write a
> "seek to preceding keyframe and then decode without display until the
> requested frame" patch, but never got anywhere close to anything really
> workable.

if that was ever accomplished, it would then possibly be almost trivial
from that point to implement a frame-step-backwards function, if perhaps
only a kludgy one.