Mercurial > libavcodec.hg
changeset 9785:48572d70c95f libavcodec
Clarify the input AVPacket for avcodec_decode*()
| author | michael |
|---|---|
| date | Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:25:21 +0000 |
| parents | 2142607ddc2e |
| children | 798d6520c7f4 |
| files | avcodec.h |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/avcodec.h Tue Jun 02 15:31:51 2009 +0000 +++ b/avcodec.h Wed Jun 03 10:25:21 2009 +0000 @@ -3215,6 +3215,9 @@ * @param[out] samples the output buffer * @param[in,out] frame_size_ptr the output buffer size in bytes * @param[in] avpkt The input AVPacket containing the input buffer. + * You can create such packet with av_init_packet() and by then setting + * data and size, some decoders might in addition need other fields. + * All decoders are designed to use the least fields possible though. * @return On error a negative value is returned, otherwise the number of bytes * used or zero if no frame could be decompressed. */ @@ -3268,6 +3271,10 @@ * @param avctx the codec context * @param[out] picture The AVFrame in which the decoded video frame will be stored. * @param[in] avpkt The input AVpacket containing the input buffer. + * You can create such packet with av_init_packet() and by then setting + * data and size, some decoders might in addition need other fields like + * flags&PKT_FLAG_KEY. All decoders are designed to use the least + * fields possible. * @param[in,out] got_picture_ptr Zero if no frame could be decompressed, otherwise, it is nonzero. * @return On error a negative value is returned, otherwise the number of bytes * used or zero if no frame could be decompressed.