[MPlayer-dev-eng] [RFC][PATCH] audio and video framers

[Nico Sabbi]

Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 11:32:52PM +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> 
>>This patch adds to mplayer a framer layer and 4 implementations (as 
>>usual for mpeg* formats):
>>- one for mpeg1/2 video
>>- one for each of mpeg audio, aac, ac3 (for dts it's equally trivial but 
>>I didn't have time).
>>- in theory there's support for codecs that use extradata (e.g. vorbis 
>>would be parsable)
>>
>>Demuxers need only set ds->needs_parsing=1; if possible demux_open() 
> 
> 
> any reason besides NIH syndrom that you dont just use the AVParsers?
> 

1) to move the code in video.c where it belongs, with consequent 
further cleanup of mplayer
2) libavcodec may not be available


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