On Sun, 22 May 2011, Gil Pedersen wrote:

> On 21/05/2011, at 12.58, "Martin Storsjö" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 21 May 2011, Gil Pedersen wrote:
> > 
> >> On 20/05/2011, at 14.14, Martin Storsjö wrote:
> >> 
> >>> This has a different name ("rtphinting" vs "rtphint"), since
> >>> the same name can't be used, even though it formerly was used
> >>> as a flag (-fflags rtphint) vs straight AVOption now
> >>> (-rtphinting 1).
> >> 
> >> As a sidenote, this patch also seems to completely deprecate rtp hinting 
> >> from the 3GP2, iPod & PSP muxers. I think the 3GP2 muxer should still be 
> >> able to hint, or am I wrong?
> > 
> > Sure, if you think it's useful to hint 3gp2, it's no problem to add it to 
> > that one, too, or to all of them. I kept it short since I thought that 
> > were the only ones that this mattered for.
> 
> RTP hinting is just as valid for 3gp2 as the other formats.

Sure, that's true.

> It seems wrong to hint iPod and PSP files and I guess you can use an 
> external tool in those cases, like when you want to prepare mov/mp4/3gp 
> files for progressive download. The RTP hinting done by libav is quite 
> limited, as it is, and you're already likely to use mp4box, or similar 
> tool, for any non-basic hinting.

Oh, what limitations have you run into, that mp4box handles better?

// Martin
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