[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] avdevice/lavfi: output wrapped AVFrames

[Timo Rothenpieler]

On 30.06.2022 10:46, Anton Khirnov wrote:
> Hardware frames wrapped in frames pretending to be packets. Hacks upon
> hacks upon hacks. Why do we need this "device" again?
> Why not just use lavfi directly?

It should be definitely possible to make ffmpeg.c directly use a source 
filter, but it's a bigger undertaking than fixing the shortcoming of the 
lavfi avdevice for now.