[FFmpeg-cvslog] lavf/mux: add the flush_packets option.

Nicolas George git at videolan.org
Sun Mar 24 23:56:17 CET 2013


ffmpeg | branch: master | Nicolas George <nicolas.george at normalesup.org> | Tue Mar 12 16:54:42 2013 +0100| [4f112a8e34022c821be885ed293abc0b120c875b] | committer: Nicolas George

lavf/mux: add the flush_packets option.

Note: a lot of muxers already do the flushing explicitly.

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/ffmpeg.git/?a=commit;h=4f112a8e34022c821be885ed293abc0b120c875b
---

 doc/ffmpeg-formats.texi     |    5 +++++
 libavformat/avformat.h      |    7 +++++++
 libavformat/mux.c           |    2 ++
 libavformat/options_table.h |    1 +
 4 files changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/ffmpeg-formats.texi b/doc/ffmpeg-formats.texi
index db9215c..1dce6e7 100644
--- a/doc/ffmpeg-formats.texi
+++ b/doc/ffmpeg-formats.texi
@@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ been without shifting.
 
 Also note that this affects only leading negative timestamps, and not
 non-monotonic negative timestamps.
+
+ at item flush_packets @var{integer} (@emph{output})
+Flush the underlying I/O stream after each packet. Default 1 enables it, and
+has the effect of reducing the latency; 0 disables it and may slightly
+increase performance in some cases.
 @end table
 
 @c man end FORMAT OPTIONS
diff --git a/libavformat/avformat.h b/libavformat/avformat.h
index 4b8731c..549a0fa 100644
--- a/libavformat/avformat.h
+++ b/libavformat/avformat.h
@@ -1213,6 +1213,13 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
      */
     int seek2any;
 
+    /**
+     * Flush the I/O context after each packet.
+     * - encoding: Set by user via AVOptions (NO direct access)
+     * - decoding: unused
+     */
+    int flush_packets;
+
     /*****************************************************************
      * All fields below this line are not part of the public API. They
      * may not be used outside of libavformat and can be changed and
diff --git a/libavformat/mux.c b/libavformat/mux.c
index 3578a52..29ab3f5 100644
--- a/libavformat/mux.c
+++ b/libavformat/mux.c
@@ -494,6 +494,8 @@ static inline int split_write_packet(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt)
 
     did_split = av_packet_split_side_data(pkt);
     ret = s->oformat->write_packet(s, pkt);
+    if (s->flush_packets && s->pb && s->pb->error >= 0)
+        avio_flush(s->pb);
     if (did_split)
         av_packet_merge_side_data(pkt);
     return ret;
diff --git a/libavformat/options_table.h b/libavformat/options_table.h
index 6750050..9f86137 100644
--- a/libavformat/options_table.h
+++ b/libavformat/options_table.h
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ static const AVOption options[]={
 {"avoid_negative_ts", "shift timestamps to make them positive. 1 enables, 0 disables, default of -1 enables when required by target format.", OFFSET(avoid_negative_ts), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = -1}, -1, 1, E},
 {"skip_initial_bytes", "skip initial bytes", OFFSET(skip_initial_bytes), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = 0}, 0, INT_MAX-1, D},
 {"correct_ts_overflow", "correct single timestamp overflows", OFFSET(correct_ts_overflow), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = 1}, 0, 1, D},
+{"flush_packets", "enable flushing of the I/O context after each packet", OFFSET(flush_packets), AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {.i64 = 1}, 0, 1, E},
 {NULL},
 };
 



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