[FFmpeg-devel] question about with avcodec_copy_context

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 05:01:10PM +0200, Jean-Daniel Dupas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In avcodec_copy_context(), I see that the function reset fields "specific to opened codecs".
> Are execute, execute2 and reget_buffer really specific to opened context ? They are set during codec creation (in avcodec_alloc_context) so why are they reset here ? 
> As reget_buffer is not set anywhere else, using the copied context with a codec that require this function will make the program crash.
> 
> Did I miss something, or is this a bug ? 

it appears to be a bug, a patch fixing it is welcome

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