[FFmpeg-devel] Float vs. fixed-point audio codecs

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 07:00:58PM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> avcodec_alloc_context() and friends would set the flag to its default
> as determined at build time.  The user could then set or clear it as
> desired before calling avcodec_open().  From the command line this
> would be done with "-flags +float" or "-flags -float".

Ok, that would of course not allow for codec-dependant settings
(which is where the SIMD case makes a difference).