[Ffmpeg-devel] Can we decode video stream from buffer? Not using av_open_input_file

[Michel Bardiaux]

Thu Mai wrote:
> Hi everyone
> I'm using FFMPEG to decode a video file and it's only work with files eg
> av_open_input_file so while receving data from network, i have to write
> incoming data into a file and decode that file . I'm wondering if there 
> is a
> way to decode a video Elementary stream from buffer.Please show me some
> hints or tips.
> Thank you.
> 
You have to record a new protocol. But maybe the pipe or http protocols 
can be used, depending on how the connection is specified.

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