[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Use file protocol to deal with bogus protocol strings

[Luca Barbato]

Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> Another (maybe cleaner) solution would be to request the user to
> specify the protocol string for ambiguos files such as foo:movie.mpeg,
> which should then be specified as file:foo:movie.mpeg. Anyway in this
> case ffmpeg should say something if it can't recognize the protocol
> (for example: unrecognized protocol: foo), rather than simply negate
> the existence of the file.

what about enforcing the "://" separator?

lu

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