On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Luca Barbato <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 8/21/12 5:34 PM, aviad rozenhek wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> in recent versions of libav, URLProtocol has moved to a new header url.h, >> which is not installed by make install. >> URLProtocol allows an application to extend libav by adding new types of >> protocols or modifying the behavior of existing protocols without changing >> libav code. >> this is extremly useful behavior. >> > > Agreed, avio covers most of the needs but a few might require going lower > level. > > > would it be possible to make URLProtocol available to application >> developers again? >> > > During the avserv project that had been a discussion item, mostly it just > requires to see what can't be done using the normal avio and how to lay out > the avproto(?) api so it works for everybody. > > Proposals are welcome. > > lu > I think URLProtocol was declared 'deprecated' about a year ago [during the 'big bump' period] it did receive some changes since then including improvements to options and to interrupts, which is nice. yet from what I see the protocols are pretty stable and not much work going on there. perhaps it makes sense to just rename URLProtocol to AVProtocol?
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