[Libav-user] What happens if AV_CODEC_FLAG_GLOBAL_HEADER is set when not needed.

Yurii Monakov monakov.y at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 20:47:29 EEST 2018


If you stream something (for example, h264 over rtp), setting global
headers flag will produce invalid stream without codec parameters. You have
to use dump_extradata bitstream filter in this case.

Yurii

вт, 19 июня 2018 г. в 23:07, Carl Eugen Hoyos <ceffmpeg at gmail.com>:

> 2018-06-19 17:42 GMT+02:00, Hristo Ivanov <hivanov.ffmailing at gmail.com>:
>
> > What happens when the flags is set for formats that does not need it?
>
> In theory, this can produce invalid files, bitstream filters may help.
>
> Carl Eugen
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