[FFmpeg-devel] [FFmpeg-devel-irc] IRC log for 2010-03-28

Michael Niedermayer michaelni
Wed Mar 31 04:26:29 CEST 2010


On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 03:14:57AM +0100, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> Baptiste Coudurier <baptiste.coudurier at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> >> There are some streamcopy bugs (copying audio from flv to mp3
> >> failing with non-monotone timestamps when mp3 can't have timestamps
> >> anyway) reported but not fixed, it might be discouraging more. Of
> >> course, I never managed to look into them myself...
> >
> > The problem is not mp3 not having timestamps, the problem is flv
> > having two frames using the _same_ timestamps which is obviously wrong
> > and broken.
> 
> Whatever happened to the policy of mindlessly pushing along in the
> face of horribly broken files, randomly inventing the missing bits?

never existed
bugs exist surely but fixing is unpopular, reinvention is more sexy
especially in spring to impress the potential female mates

and yes we try to fill in missing bits of correct files that just
store them in quite painfull and inconvenient ways and places to
make it easier to the user applications. But never was the intent
to fill fields with wild guesses

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