Re: [FFmpeg-devel] API enhancements / broken promises

2022-08-19 Thread Timo Rothenpieler
On 19.08.2022 20:30, Michael Niedermayer wrote: ok but just to clarify what i meant / was thinking of was a simple key / value style parser no features beyond that. just enough so we can use it to read our own generated xml from some object serialization. One can hardly call that XML then. For

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] API enhancements / broken promises

2022-08-19 Thread Michael Niedermayer
On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 07:19:07PM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote: > On Wed, 17 Aug 2022, at 19:21, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > > a unwise choice. But if someone is against very basic xml or json parsers > > please speak up now and here because its still better to say "no" now than > > after nic

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] API enhancements / broken promises

2022-08-18 Thread Jean-Baptiste Kempf
On Wed, 17 Aug 2022, at 19:21, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > a unwise choice. But if someone is against very basic xml or json parsers > please speak up now and here because its still better to say "no" now than > after nicolas did the work. Absolutely against this idea. Both JSON and XML are very

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] API enhancements / broken promises

2022-08-18 Thread Tomas Härdin
ons 2022-08-17 klockan 19:21 +0200 skrev Michael Niedermayer: > > Now to achieve this do we need xml and json ? > grep tells me we have 500 matches (not counting docs) for xml and > almost 100 > for json > Also for streaming and some cases filtering being able to serialize > objects > would be use

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] API enhancements / broken promises

2022-08-17 Thread Nicolas George
Hi. Michael Niedermayer (12022-08-17): > As i said elsewhere i think replacing BPrint by AVWriter is a good idea. > and also that the TC does to the best of my knowledge have no power in > this case. We first need some patch and disagreement the TC could vote > on. ATM there is no public disagreem

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] API enhancements / broken promises

2022-08-17 Thread Michael Niedermayer
Hi On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 06:47:34PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > Hi. > > Over the years, I have promised quite a few enhancement to FFmpeg's API, > some of them connecting to user interface: stored error messages instead > of just logging, universal serialization of objects into various forma

Re: [FFmpeg-devel] API enhancements / broken promises

2022-08-16 Thread Stefano Sabatini
On date Monday 2022-08-15 18:47:34 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > Hi. > > Over the years, I have promised quite a few enhancement to FFmpeg's API, > some of them connecting to user interface: stored error messages instead > of just logging, universal serialization of objects into various formats >

[FFmpeg-devel] API enhancements / broken promises

2022-08-15 Thread Nicolas George
Hi. Over the years, I have promised quite a few enhancement to FFmpeg's API, some of them connecting to user interface: stored error messages instead of just logging, universal serialization of objects into various formats (JSON, XML, etc.), a way to exfiltrate data from filters and other componen