[FFmpeg-cvslog] r19077 - trunk/libavcodec/avcodec.h

michael subversion
Wed Jun 3 12:25:22 CEST 2009


Author: michael
Date: Wed Jun  3 12:25:21 2009
New Revision: 19077

Log:
Clarify the input AVPacket for avcodec_decode*()

Modified:
   trunk/libavcodec/avcodec.h

Modified: trunk/libavcodec/avcodec.h
==============================================================================
--- trunk/libavcodec/avcodec.h	Tue Jun  2 17:31:51 2009	(r19076)
+++ trunk/libavcodec/avcodec.h	Wed Jun  3 12:25:21 2009	(r19077)
@@ -3215,6 +3215,9 @@ attribute_deprecated int avcodec_decode_
  * @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 @@ attribute_deprecated int avcodec_decode_
  * @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.



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