On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 08:39:09PM +0200, Jan Ekström wrote: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 2:13 PM, Michael Niedermayer > <mich...@niedermayer.cc> wrote: > > ... > > If there are 2 fields in a packet that can be as 2 field pictures or > > as a interlaced frame coded in a way thats inseperable. Then you have > > 2 timestamps really and might have information associated with each > > field in principle. Our API doesnt have a place to put the information > > for the 2nd field anywhere. (which is together with picture_structure > > what i meant with needing a better API ...) > > > > OK, so they are inseparable? Then it makes sense to pass them > together. Until now I only had the information that the two pictures > were in the same PES packet. > > In that case the best thing we can do is set the field order correctly > for the set by parsing both field pictures' information. I just > wondered if the two field pictures are separately coded pictures, just > like with PAFF in AVC or how interlacing is generally done with HEVC > (which we even decode as separate fields right now). > > Thus, I was just trying to query if the two field pictures were indeed > two separate images, and thus could be properly tagged and passed > through, without the latter picture apparently getting ignored. For > that at this point of time no new APIs would be needed, only work with > the parser.
interlaced video can be stored in more than one way, either in a inseperable way or seperable field pictures. Abother inseparable case is for example H263 PB frames, coding 2 frames together. For all these cases parsers should idealy be able to output information about both > > > > > We have several decoders that can be fed with input at lower granularity > > like slices since a long time ago. So iam not sure how any "new APIs" are > > related here > > > > Yes, although I think the feed/receive APIs make it work both ways > (you can feed more or receive more). > > Jan > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel -- Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony. -- Heraclitus
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