Quoting Nicolas George (2020-05-20 11:34:04) > Anton Khirnov (12020-05-20): > > To a calling program, this demuxer would appear as any other demuxer. > > Many programs using libavformat will take the demuxer name from the user > > and use it as-is, which might break them in non-obvious ways if they use > > OpenGL themselves. > > You said it: "from the user". The user chose it. The documentation says > "this demuxer user OpenGL, don't use it if applications are not ready > for it", the user chose to use it.
That means we are now forcing all the application to be aware that certain demuxers are "special" in certain ways. That is a recipe for bugs. I do not think we should have any special demuxers or muxers. > > Could you please stop with this utterly infuriating discussion style? I > > mean this passive-aggressive "we" and presenting your personal opinions > > as absolute inviolable truths. I would highly appreciate it if you > > considered the possibility that > > - your opinions are just that - your opinions; they are not necessarily > > right > > - other people may have opinions that disagree with yours; that does not > > necessarily mean they are wrong > > I know I am not alone in the impression that arguing with you is > > pointless since you seem to treat discussions as something that you need > > to win and disregard any arguments you disagree with. > > Honestly, I have the exact same feeling when arguing with Lynne or you. Feel free to point out where I am behaving like that. I make explicit effort to separate my opinions from objective truths. In any case, "other people do it too" is not much of a counter-argument here. -- Anton Khirnov _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".