[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH, v2 2/4] avc/avcodec: add AV_CODEC_CAP_VARIABLE_DIMENSIONS flag

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Am Di., 30. Juli 2019 um 11:25 Uhr schrieb Fu, Linjie <linjie.fu at intel.com>:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ffmpeg-devel [mailto:ffmpeg-devel-bounces at ffmpeg.org] On Behalf
> > Of Carl Eugen Hoyos
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2019 16:06
> > To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-
> > devel at ffmpeg.org>
> > Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH, v2 2/4] avc/avcodec: add
> > AV_CODEC_CAP_VARIABLE_DIMENSIONS flag
> >
> > Am Di., 30. Juli 2019 um 06:46 Uhr schrieb Linjie Fu <linjie.fu at intel.com>:
> > >
> > > Add AV_CODEC_CAP_VARIABLE_DIMENSIONS flag to indicate
> > > whether encoder supports variable dimension encoding.
> >
> > Isn't this about variable (or "changing") "resolutions" instead of dimensions?
> >
>
> Comment is welcome and "variable resolutions" is good.

> But is "dimension" not quite suitable for the meaning of "variable size"?

It took me some time to understand that "dimension" implies resolution,
especially since the FFmpeg documentation mentions resolution iirc.

Carl Eugen