[vlc-devel] [PATCH 2/6] vout: Allow vout modules to request extra filter pictures

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le 2014-06-19 17:22, Julian Scheel a écrit :
> Some video filters, especially hardware implementations with 
> questionable
> APIs, might require more than 3 pictures to send to the filter. As 
> those
> filters are most likely tight to a specific vout anyway allow the 
> vout to
> pre-request additional buffers for the filters, so that direct 
> rendering can
> still be used.

I don't understand why the vout module needs to request more buffers 
from itself. Or rather, why doing that requires core changes.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont