[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Description of avcodec_encode_audio()

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 11:33:43AM +0100, John Fletcher wrote:
> > patch rejected, the buffer MUST be FF_MIN_BUFFER_SIZE bytes large
> > and "is no longer applied" is incorrect it was never applied, the user
> > can if he either knows by some means that the buffer will be 
> > large enough
> > or works in a secure environment where the input is known not 
> > to contain
> > an exploit use a smaller buffer and deal with the segfaults somehow
> > The PCM case falls in the category where the user might know how much
> > space will be needed
> 
> OK, here is a revised patch.
> 
> I was misled by this comment so I think further explanation
> is helpful.
> 
> When encoding a video frame's worth of audio samples to PCM,
> you typically need to set buf_size to a value lower than
> FF_MIN_BUFFER_SIZE.

patch ok

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