[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/3] avformat/options: disable flush_packets as default

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Sat Jun 17 14:20:42 EEST 2017


On Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 12:18:27AM +0200, Marton Balint wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 4 Jun 2017, Marton Balint wrote:
> 
> >It is a huge performance improvement for encoding files with small packets
> >(e.g. wav) over SMB/CIFS.
> >
> 
> Ping? Maybe enabling this unconditionally is also problematic for
> protocols other than file? If that so, then how about making
> flush_packet a tri state with -1 (auto) as default, and then similar
> to how max_packet_size is handled define something in URLContext to
> be able to set the flush preference on a protocol basis?

i think auto is a good idea.

maybe there also could be a min_flush_bytes/duration that would cause
flush to be ommited if the last automatic flush was too short ago
byte or timestamp wise

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