On 9/21/18 5:10 PM, Marton Balint wrote: > > > On Fri, 21 Sep 2018, Jeyapal, Karthick wrote: > >> >> On 9/21/18 3:35 AM, Marton Balint wrote: >>> Also bump the API version requirement to 10.9.5, because on olders versions >>> there were some reports of crashes using the undocumented, yet available >>> BMDDeckLinkDeviceHandle. > >> If we are using an undocumented API feature, then there is a higher risk of >> this feature not working in some future versions of DeckLink drivers as >> well. I would suggest using this undocumented API call under an 'if' >> condition, which is controlled by a command line option for selecting based >> on unique ID. In that way setups which prefers stability can choose to not >> use this feature. > > It got documented in 10.10, so this is no longer an issue. I tested it with > 10.9.10 as there were (non-related) regressions in 10.10, and it worked fine > there, so I figured it should be OK to require only 10.9. If you still think > using a non-documented feature is shady, I can bump the requirement to 10.10. Thanks for the clarification. In that case the current patch is fine, since you have testing it for 10.9. > > Regards, > Marton > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel
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