changeset 9182:12f23f37664b libavcodec

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.
author gb
date Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:43:09 +0000
parents 323e4f591d7a
children 7b62479a31ec
files avcodec.h
diffstat 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- 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;
 
 /**