[vlc-devel] [PATCH 2/2] [RFC] input: remove unused "input-fast-seek" option

[Steve Lhomme]

On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:
> On 30 Oct, Steve Lhomme wrote :
>> -    p_input->p->b_fast_seek = var_GetBool( p_input, "input-fast-seek" );
>
> The idea about input-fast-seek was to allow demuxers to have 2 modes:
>  - fast seek, unprecise, to I-frames, which is useful for thumbnails grabbing or
>    fast-scrubbing
>  - slow seek, precise, frame-accurate when user request directly a time.
>
> And then each demuxer could handle both.

Maybe at some point it was used but it doesn't seem to be the case anymore.

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