[FFmpeg-trac] #8885(ffmpeg:new): Windows 10 long path support

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Sat Sep 5 19:11:16 EEST 2020


#8885: Windows 10 long path support
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             Reporter:  stax76  |                     Type:  enhancement
               Status:  new     |                 Priority:  normal
            Component:  ffmpeg  |                  Version:  unspecified
             Keywords:  Win10   |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:          |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0       |
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 I would like to request long path support in Windows 10. Currently, long
 paths work only with long path prefix \\?\ or 8.3 names. I would like to
 request native long path support that don't need a prefix or 8.3 (short)
 name.

 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/naming-a-file
 #maximum-path-length-limitation

 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/naming-a-file#short-
 vs-long-names

 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/fileio/naming-a-file
 #enable-long-paths-in-windows-10-version-1607-and-later

 This is frequently requested by staxrip users.

 https://github.com/staxrip/staxrip/issues/226#issuecomment-687586840

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