[vlc-devel] vlc: svn commit r22250 (courmisch)

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le Tuesday 25 September 2007 22:14:16 Laurent Aimar, vous avez écrit :
> On Sun, Sep 23, 2007, Subversion daemon wrote:
> > r22250 | courmisch | 2007-09-23 20:52:55 +0200 (Sun, 23 Sep 2007) | 3
> > lines Changed paths:
> >    M /trunk/modules/stream_out/display.c
> >
> > Only reference the input when we have at least one codec - fixes #1287.
> > Some stream output guru should really review this.
>
>  It seems fine to me. Btw it does not fix the issue if we use
> --sout-keep with "gather" before using "display".
>  I see 3 way:
>   - regulary check input status to see if we have to release it and
>    recreate the ES when a new input is there (ugly).
>   - create an empty input with a dummy access and demux that does not
> create ES (a lot of core ?)
>   - do not care about that issue, using "display" before "gather" solve the
>    problem (I don't see how we can check for such problem by just looking
> at --sout value in a generic way).

>  Anyway display is more a big hack that anything else ;)

But display is pretty much the only way to stream-for-dummies.
*Normal* people can't use VLM. Though using it before gather should solve this 
use-case.

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