[vlc-devel] [PATCH] Put Decklink SDK headers v9.7.7 in the repo

Jean-Paul Saman jpsaman at videolan.org
Thu Oct 24 13:12:20 CEST 2013


On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:55 PM, Rafaël Carré <funman at videolan.org> wrote:

> Le 24/10/2013 10:25, Steinar H. Gunderson a écrit :
> > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 06:40:43PM +0200, Rafaël Carré wrote:
> >> Unconditionally build Decklink modules on Linux
> >
> > What if you want to build against a different version than 9.7.7?
> > I don't think there's any guarantee about ABI compatibility here.
>
> Hm good question, I do not know the relation between headers and library
> versions.
>

You cannot mix SDK version. A module built against 9.7.7 does not work with
a library and kernel module for 9.7.1.


> We could build with v7.1 instead (the oldest version I see in the v9.7.7
> SDK).
>
> Do we lose any features present in the 9.7.7 library?
>

Yes, there are quite some differences between the libraries. Even the API's
change including sometimes the GUUIDs.

Kind regards,

Jean-Paul Saman.


>
> > /* Steinar */
> >
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