[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH]Add new option -field_dominance

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hello,
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 03:43:19PM -0500, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 05:29:41PM +0100, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> > Attached patch adds a new option -field_dominance for all deinterlacers that 
> > support mpi->fields&TOP_FRAME_FIRST. The field_dominance options for yadif 
> > and tfields may be deprecated if this patch is accepted.
> > (Patch suggested by Reimar)
> 
> It would be preferred to write a video filter to set/swap it, than to
> only allow it to be overridden at the start of the filter chain.

I thought about it, but it adds quite a bit of overhead both code and
performance-wise, in addition I don't see much of a use case for the
additional flexibility. So though I admit it is somewhat nicer
theoretically I don't really think it's worth it so far...

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger