On Mon, 2010-06-14 at 10:23 +0100, herbert westmacott wrote:
> 
> On 9 June 2010 11:43, Tomas Härdin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 11:25 +0100, herbert westmacott wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > Im looking to see if its possible to provide a custom decoder for a codec
> > ID
> > > that ffmpeg already supports.
> > >
> > > For example ffmpeg provides a decoder for h264, if I provide my own
> > custom
> > > decoder, how to I tell ffmpeg API which decoder to use?  The same
> > question
> > > applies to the encoder side for a codec ID that is already covered, in
> > this
> > > a "vcodec" option can be used on the CLI but how do we acheive this using
> > > the API.
> > >
> > > Im interested more in using the ffmpeg API rather than the CLI.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> >
> > Look up the codecs using their names rather then their codec IDs, or
> > register them further up the list in allcodecs.c.
> >
> > /Tomas
> >
> >
> Hi Tomas
> 
> So if i specify a specific codec by name via the "-vcodec" option then
> define a decoder and an encoder for this name in the libavcodec then ffmpeg
> will use the decoder/encoder for this named codec, even if theres other
> codecs specified for the given CODEC_ID, e.g. h264.
> 
> Thanks
> 

Well, it'll work for encoders. For decoders I am less sure. That's why I
suggested you register your own codecs before the normal ones.

/Tomas

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