Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2] libavdevice: Improve example in deprecation message for opengl and sdl

[Alexander Strasser via ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>]

On 2024-06-02 11:27 +0200, Alexander Strasser via ffmpeg-devel wrote:
> On 2024-04-29 23:53 +0200, Alexander Strasser via ffmpeg-devel wrote:
> > When piping ffmpeg into ffplay both programs write a status line in
> > the terminal. That causes flickering and invisibility of one or the
> > other status line.
> >
> > As compromise set ffplay log level to warning, so it doesn't show
> > the status line.
> >
> > The user is usually testing ffmpeg command lines and want's a
> > preview of the result. This way the user can see the ffmpeg output
> > and still see errors and warnings from ffplay, should they occur.
> >
> > Additionally set PTS to zero in ffplay to lessen the delay until
> > the frames are displayed. Without it delay is quite observable
> > when e.g. live capturing with low frame rates.
> > ---
> >
> > Same as previous patch, but with setpts=0 in ffplay as suggested by
> > Nicolas George.
> >
> >
> >  libavdevice/opengl_enc.c | 2 +-
> >  libavdevice/sdl2.c       | 2 +-
> >  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/libavdevice/opengl_enc.c b/libavdevice/opengl_enc.c
> > index 6f7a30ff9e..93d3959880 100644
> > --- a/libavdevice/opengl_enc.c
> > +++ b/libavdevice/opengl_enc.c
> > @@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ static av_cold int opengl_write_header(AVFormatContext *h)
> >          av_log(opengl, AV_LOG_WARNING,
> >              "The opengl output device is deprecated due to being fundamentally incompatible with libavformat API. "
> >              "For monitoring purposes in ffmpeg you can output to a file or use pipes and a video player.\n"
> > -            "Example: ffmpeg -i INPUT -f nut -c:v rawvideo - | ffplay -\n"
> > +            "Example: ffmpeg -i INPUT -f nut -c:v rawvideo - | ffplay -loglevel warning -vf setpts=0 -\n"
> >          );
> >          opengl->warned = 1;
> >      }
> > diff --git a/libavdevice/sdl2.c b/libavdevice/sdl2.c
> > index 779c8e08b0..491c8dafe8 100644
> > --- a/libavdevice/sdl2.c
> > +++ b/libavdevice/sdl2.c
> > @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static int sdl2_write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
> >          av_log(sdl, AV_LOG_WARNING,
> >              "The sdl output device is deprecated due to being fundamentally incompatible with libavformat API. "
> >              "For monitoring purposes in ffmpeg you can output to a file or use pipes and a video player.\n"
> > -            "Example: ffmpeg -i INPUT -f nut -c:v rawvideo - | ffplay -\n"
> > +            "Example: ffmpeg -i INPUT -f nut -c:v rawvideo - | ffplay -loglevel warning -vf setpts=0 -\n"
> >          );
> >          sdl->warned = 1;
> >      }
> > --
>
>
> Will try to push soon'ish if I don't hear any objections.

Finally pushed.

Was way more "ish" than "soon"...


  Alexander
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