The only flags, for now, indicate if metadata was updated and are set after each call to
av_read_frame(). This comes with the caveat that, on stream start, it might not be set properly
as packets might be buffered in AVFormatContext.packet_buffer before being given to the user
in av_read_frame().
Signed-off-by: Anton Khirnov <anton@khirnov.net>
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API changes, most recent first: |
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+2014-xx-xx - xxxxxxx - lavf 56.01.0 - avformat.h |
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+ Add AVFormatContext.event_flags and AVStream.event_flags for signaling to |
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+ the user when events happen in the file/stream. |
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+ |
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2014-04-xx - xxxxxxx - lavr 2.1.0 - avresample.h |
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Add avresample_convert_frame() and avresample_config(). |
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@@ -296,6 +296,11 @@ struct AVFormatContext; |
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* - sorting -- a modified version of a tag that should be used for |
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* sorting will have '-sort' appended. E.g. artist="The Beatles", |
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* artist-sort="Beatles, The". |
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+ * - Some protocols and demuxers support metadata updates. After a successful |
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+ * call to av_read_packet(), AVFormatContext.event_flags or AVStream.event_flags |
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+ * will be updated to indicate if metadata changed. In order to detect metadata |
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+ * changes on a stream, you need to loop through all streams in the AVFormatContext |
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+ * and check their individual event_flags. |
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* |
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* - Demuxers attempt to export metadata in a generic format, however tags |
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* with no generic equivalents are left as they are stored in the container. |
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*/ |
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int nb_side_data; |
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+ /** |
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+ * Flags for the user to detect events happening on the stream. Flags must |
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+ * be cleared by the user once the event has been handled. |
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+ * A combination of AVSTREAM_EVENT_FLAG_*. |
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+ */ |
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+ int event_flags; |
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+#define AVSTREAM_EVENT_FLAG_METADATA_UPDATED 0x0001 ///< The call resulted in updated metadata. |
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+ |
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/***************************************************************** |
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* All fields below this line are not part of the public API. They |
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* may not be used outside of libavformat and can be changed and |
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* @see AVCodecContext.strict_std_compliance |
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*/ |
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int strict_std_compliance; |
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+ |
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+ /** |
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+ * Flags for the user to detect events happening on the file. Flags must |
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+ * be cleared by the user once the event has been handled. |
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+ * A combination of AVFMT_EVENT_FLAG_*. |
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+ */ |
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+ int event_flags; |
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+#define AVFMT_EVENT_FLAG_METADATA_UPDATED 0x0001 ///< The call resulted in updated metadata. |
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+ |
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/***************************************************************** |
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* All fields below this line are not part of the public API. They |
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* may not be used outside of libavformat and can be changed and |
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#include "libavutil/version.h" |
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#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MAJOR 56 |
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-#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MINOR 0 |
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+#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MINOR 1 |
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#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MICRO 0 |
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#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_INT AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MAJOR, \ |