[Ffmpeg-devel] [RFC] av_random...

Michael Niedermayer michaelni
Tue Jan 9 23:47:27 CET 2007


Hi

On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 04:03:21PM -0600, Ryan Martell wrote:
[...]
> For the record, the timing units I sent before were only timing the  
> generate_untempered function, since it's only called every  
> AV_RANDOM_N times av_random is called.
> 
> Final question: typically, I use time(NULL) to initialize the seeds  
> of a random number generator.  Since ffmpeg says don't use time 
> (NULL), what's the best pseodo-random seed generator to use?

0 should do

and the code looks ok (except the missing Makefile patch)

[...]

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