[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Make sure AVFormatContext->start_time is initialized after the first patch

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 12:54:50AM +0300, Martin Storsj? wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When discussing a ffserver patch with Baptiste, he insisted that if 
> AVFormatContext->start_time isn't initialized after the first packet, it's 
> a bug that should be fixed within libavformat, instead of handled in 
> ffserver.
> 
> This attached patch is one way of solving it, although I'm not sure if 
> this is the correct way.

The problem might be that ffserver calls av_seek_frame()
with that the first packet demuxed might no longer correspond to the
first packet.
thus i think its not unreasonable if lavf doesnt set start_time to the
first dts/pts once seeking has happened

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