On Thu, 02 May 2024 12:11:25 +0200 Niklas Haas <ffm...@haasn.xyz> wrote: > On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 16:29:03 -0300 James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 4/26/2024 9:27 AM, Niklas Haas wrote: > > > From: Niklas Haas <g...@haasn.dev> > > > > > > Many filters modify certain aspects of frame data, e.g. through resizing > > > (vf_*scale* family), color volume mapping (vf_lut*, vf_tonemap*), or > > > possibly others. > > > > > > When this happens, we should strip all frame side data that will no > > > longer be correct/relevant after the operation. For example, changing > > > the image size should invalidate AV_FRAME_DATA_PANSCAN because the crop > > > window (given in pixels) no longer corresponds to the actual image size. > > > For another example, tone-mapping filters (e.g. from HDR to SDR) should > > > strip all of the dynamic HDR related metadata. > > > > > > Since there are a lot of similar with basically similar operations, it > > > make sense to consolidate this stripping logic into a common helper > > > function. I decided to put it into libavutil as it may be useful for API > > > users as well, who often have their own internal processing and > > > filtering. > > > > Maybe instead of "changed", which is a concept that doesn't belong to a > > frame but to a process, use a name that references side data that > > depends on specific properties (dimensions, color props, etc). > > > > Also, don't make it depend on AVFrame, but AVFrameSideData instead, so > > it can be reused in other contexts (Use the av_frame_side_data_* > > namespace for it). > > Do you have a proposed name? > > I can think of: > - av_frame_side_data_remove_aspect() > - av_frame_side_data_remove_dependent() > - av_frame_side_data_remove_category() > > Not sure if I like any more (which is why I went with _changed(), which > tells you exactly when this function was intended to be used).
Ping? I need this one for an upcoming swscale change. _______________________________________________ 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".