Hi,

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 11:14 PM, Anton Khirnov <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:03:52 -0700, "Ronald S. Bultje" <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 10:57 PM, Anton Khirnov <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Sun, 16 Oct 2011 22:06:02 -0700, "Ronald S. Bultje" 
>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> On Sat, Oct 15, 2011 at 5:37 AM, Anton Khirnov <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > +    { "preload", "Initial demux-decode delay in microseconds.", 
>> >> > OFFSET(preload),  AV_OPT_TYPE_INT, {500000}, 0, INT_MAX, E},
>> >>
>> >> That seems like an odd description. Isn't it more like the delay
>> >> introduced in the stream inside the muxer, i.e. the difference between
>> >> packets going into the muxer and bytes coming out of the muxer?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Don't ask me, i just copied the description ;)
>>
>> I guess I'm confused though, why a muxer option would talk about
>> decoding and demuxing...
>
> Because it affects the way files are decoded i suppose. At least
> that's what the code seems to do.
> Maybe someone who is familiar with MPEG can enlighten us.

Why don't we commit it as-is, and try to fix the docs later... I'm
still not sure what that option does, it causes a delay between system
stream and elementary streams, i..e "demux lookahead", but that's
about all I can see...

Ronald

Ronald
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