# HG changeset patch
# User gb
# Date 1237293789 0
# Node ID 12f23f37664bcd7cfe86ff5012286b3e3ddb5a32
# Parent  323e4f591d7a209611136c99d994614bc722b4b9
Amend AVCodecContext with hwaccel_context (HW accelerator context).

This is needed for some HW accelerators that require a context that
FFmpeg can't instantiate itself. e.g. display-dependent data from
VA API and VDPAU.

diff -r 323e4f591d7a -r 12f23f37664b avcodec.h
--- a/avcodec.h	Tue Mar 17 01:43:01 2009 +0000
+++ b/avcodec.h	Tue Mar 17 12:43:09 2009 +0000
@@ -2340,6 +2340,18 @@
      * Set to time_base ticks per frame. Default 1, e.g., H.264/MPEG-2 set it to 2.
      */
     int ticks_per_frame;
+
+    /**
+     * Hardware accelerator context.
+     * For some hardware accelerators, a global context needs to be
+     * provided by the user. In that case, this holds display-dependent
+     * data FFmpeg cannot instantiate itself. Please refer to the
+     * FFmpeg HW accelerator documentation to know how to fill this
+     * is. e.g. for VA API, this is a struct vaapi_context.
+     * - encoding: unused
+     * - decoding: Set by user
+     */
+    void *hwaccel_context;
 } AVCodecContext;
 
 /**