[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] introducing -vf pretend (was: removing libmpcodecs/vf_rbg2bgr.c)

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Tue May 25 00:55:12 CEST 2010


On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:28:08AM +0200, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 11:30:51PM +0200, Attila Kinali wrote:
> > Moin,
> > 
> > On Fri, 14 May 2010 00:40:16 +0200
> > Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 09:54:28PM +0200, Attila Kinali wrote:
> > > > As with -vf yuy2, -vf rgb2bgr seems to be superceeded by sws a long
> > > > time ago.
> > > 
> > > Unfortunately no, there is no substitute for the "swap" option.
> > > Should be trivial to implement a filter to do that (it does not
> > > need to do any conversion or anything at all, just change the format),
> > > but it is something I needed only reasonably (for a device with buggy
> > > framebuffer driver).
> > 
> > Ok, here is a patch that introduces a pretend filter, that does
> > (almost) exactly what the swap option did. It is a bit more general
> > as it accepts any format parameter, not just from the RGB/BGR class.
> > 
> > To apply the patch, run first 
> > `svn cp libmpcodecs/vf_format.c libmpcodecs/vf_pretend.c` 
> > (yes, i was lazy).
> 
> Hmm... Surprised this actually works... I was working on extending
> -vf format to do something like this but expected it to not work...
> The "problem" I have with it is that
> > +The user is responsible that input and output formats are structurally
> > +similar. Otherwise all odd effects can occur.
> means you actually can only use it with a format filter in front, otherwise
> you can't know what will happen.
> Another minor annoyance is that it won't automatically select the "best" RGB/BGR
> format, however I think it's reasonable to ignore that.
> Maybe you could have a look at what I did for -vf format and see if you think
> this might be a better solution (assuming we can get it to work)?

your code doesnt override config() attilas does, that looks wrong

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