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Diego Biurrun
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Never assume the API of libav* to be stable unless at least 1 month has passed
since the last major version increase or the API was added.
Diego Biurrun
committed
The last version increases were:
libavcodec: 2014-08-09
libavdevice: 2014-08-09
libavfilter: 2014-08-09
libavformat: 2014-08-09
libavresample: 2014-08-09
libpostproc: 2014-08-09
libswresample: 2014-08-09
libswscale: 2014-08-09
libavutil: 2014-08-09
API changes, most recent first:
2015-01-11 - xxxxxxx - lavd 56.4.100 - avdevice.h
Add avdevice_list_input_sources().
Add avdevice_list_output_sinks().
201x-xx-xx - xxxxxxx - lavc 56.10.0 - vdpau.h
Add av_vdpau_get_surface_parameters().
201x-xx-xx - xxxxxxx - lavc 56.9.0 - avcodec.h
Add AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_ALLOW_HIGH_DEPTH flag to av_vdpau_bind_context().
201x-xx-xx - xxxxxxx - lavc 56.8.0 - avcodec.h
Add AVCodecContext.sw_pix_fmt.
Steve Jiekak
committed
2014-12-04 - xxxxxxx - lavc 56.14.100 - dv_profile.h
Add av_dv_codec_profile2().
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2014-11-21 - ab922f9 - lavu 54.15.100 - dict.h
2014-11-18 - a54a51c - lavu 54.14.100 - float_dsp.h
Add avpriv_float_dsp_alloc().
2014-11-16 - 6690d4c3 - lavf 56.13.100 - avformat.h
Add AVStream.recommended_encoder_configuration with accessors.
2014-11-16 - bee5844d - lavu 54.13.100 - opt.h
2014-11-16 - eec69332 - lavu 54.12.100 - opt.h
Add av_opt_is_set_to_default().
2014-11-06 - 44fa267 / 5e80fb7 - lavc 56.11.100 / 56.6.0 - vorbis_parser.h
Add a public API for parsing vorbis packets.
2014-10-15 - 17085a0 / 7ea1b34 - lavc 56.7.100 / 56.5.0 - avcodec.h
Replace AVCodecContext.time_base used for decoding
with AVCodecContext.framerate.
2014-10-15 - 51c810e / d565fef1 - lavc 56.6.100 / 56.4.0 - avcodec.h
Add AV_HWACCEL_FLAG_IGNORE_LEVEL flag to av_vdpau_bind_context().
2014-10-13 - da21895 / 2df0c32e - lavc 56.5.100 / 56.3.0 - avcodec.h
Add AVCodecContext.initial_padding. Deprecate the use of AVCodecContext.delay
for audio encoding.
2014-10-08 - bb44f7d / 5a419b2 - lavu 54.10.100 / 54.4.0 - pixdesc.h
Add API to return the name of frame and context color properties.
2014-10-06 - a61899a / e3e158e - lavc 56.3.100 / 56.2.0 - vdpau.h
Add av_vdpau_bind_context(). This function should now be used for creating
(or resetting) a AVVDPAUContext instead of av_vdpau_alloc_context().
2014-10-02 - cdd6f05 - lavc 56.2.100 - avcodec.h
2014-10-02 - cdd6f05 - lavu 54.9.100 - frame.h
Add AV_FRAME_DATA_SKIP_SAMPLES. Add lavc CODEC_FLAG2_SKIP_MANUAL and
AVOption "skip_manual", which makes lavc export skip information via
AV_FRAME_DATA_SKIP_SAMPLES AVFrame side data, instead of skipping and
discarding samples automatically.
2014-10-02 - 0d92b0d - lavu 54.8.100 - avstring.h
2014-09-24 - ac68295 - libpostproc 53.1.100
2014-09-19 - 6edd6a4 - lavc 56.1.101 - dv_profile.h
deprecate avpriv_dv_frame_profile2(), which was made public by accident.
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2014-08-25 - 215db29 / b263f8f - lavf 56.3.100 / 56.3.0 - avformat.h
Add AVFormatContext.max_ts_probe.
2014-08-28 - f30a815 / 9301486 - lavc 56.1.100 / 56.1.0 - avcodec.h
Add AV_PKT_DATA_STEREO3D to export container-level stereo3d information.
2014-08-23 - 8fc9bd0 - lavu 54.7.100 - dict.h
AV_DICT_DONT_STRDUP_KEY and AV_DICT_DONT_STRDUP_VAL arguments are now
freed even on error. This is consistent with the behaviour all users
of it we could find expect.
2014-08-21 - 980a5b0 - lavu 54.6.100 - frame.h motion_vector.h
Add AV_FRAME_DATA_MOTION_VECTORS side data and AVMotionVector structure
2014-08-16 - b7d5e01 - lswr 1.1.100 - swresample.h
2014-08-16 - c2829dc - lavu 54.4.100 - dict.h
Add av_dict_set_int helper function.
2014-08-13 - c8571c6 / 8ddc326 - lavu 54.3.100 / 54.3.0 - mem.h
2014-08-13 - 2ba4577 / a8c104a - lavu 54.2.100 / 54.2.0 - opt.h
Add av_opt_get_dict_val/set_dict_val with AV_OPT_TYPE_DICT to support
dictionary types being set as options.
2014-08-13 - afbd4b8 - lavf 56.01.0 - avformat.h
Andrew Stone
committed
Add AVFormatContext.event_flags and AVStream.event_flags for signaling to
the user when events happen in the file/stream.
2014-08-10 - 78eaaa8 / fb1ddcd - lavr 2.1.0 - avresample.h
Add avresample_convert_frame() and avresample_config().
2014-08-10 - 78eaaa8 / fb1ddcd - lavu 54.1.100 / 54.1.0 - error.h
Add AVERROR_INPUT_CHANGED and AVERROR_OUTPUT_CHANGED.
2014-08-08 - 3841f2a / d35b94f - lavc 55.73.102 / 55.57.4 - avcodec.h
Deprecate FF_IDCT_XVIDMMX define and xvidmmx idct option.
Replaced by FF_IDCT_XVID and xvid respectively.
2014-08-08 - 5c3c671 - lavf 55.53.100 - avio.h
Add avio_feof() and deprecate url_feof().
2014-08-07 - bb78903 - lsws 2.1.3 - swscale.h
sws_getContext is not going to be removed in the future.
2014-08-07 - a561662 / ad1ee5f - lavc 55.73.101 / 55.57.3 - avcodec.h
reordered_opaque is not going to be removed in the future.
2014-08-02 - 28a2107 - lavu 52.98.100 - pixelutils.h
2014-08-04 - 6017c98 / e9abafc - lavu 52.97.100 / 53.22.0 - pixfmt.h
Add AV_PIX_FMT_YA16 pixel format for 16 bit packed gray with alpha.
2014-08-04 - 4c8bc6f / e96c3b8 - lavu 52.96.101 / 53.21.1 - avstring.h
Rename AV_PIX_FMT_Y400A to AV_PIX_FMT_YA8 to better identify the format.
An alias pixel format and color space name are provided for compatibility.
2014-08-04 - 073c074 / d2962e9 - lavu 52.96.100 / 53.21.0 - pixdesc.h
Support name aliases for pixel formats.
2014-08-03 - 71d008e / 1ef9e83 - lavc 55.72.101 / 55.57.2 - avcodec.h
2014-08-03 - 71d008e / 1ef9e83 - lavu 52.95.100 / 53.20.0 - frame.h
Deprecate AVCodecContext.dtg_active_format and use side-data instead.
2014-08-03 - e680c73 - lavc 55.72.100 - avcodec.h
2014-08-03 - 9400603 / 9f17685 - lavc 55.71.101 / 55.57.1 - avcodec.h
Deprecate unused FF_IDCT_IPP define and ipp avcodec option.
Deprecate unused FF_DEBUG_PTS define and pts avcodec option.
Deprecate unused FF_CODER_TYPE_DEFLATE define and deflate avcodec option.
Deprecate unused FF_DCT_INT define and int avcodec option.
Deprecate unused avcodec option scenechange_factor.
2014-07-30 - ba3e331 - lavu 52.94.100 - frame.h
Add av_frame_side_data_name()
Andreas Cadhalpun
committed
2014-07-29 - 80a3a66 / 3a19405 - lavf 56.01.100 / 56.01.0 - avformat.h
Andreas Cadhalpun
committed
Add mime_type field to AVProbeData, which now MUST be initialized in
order to avoid uninitialized reads of the mime_type pointer, likely
leading to crashes.
Typically, this means you will do 'AVProbeData pd = { 0 };' instead of
'AVProbeData pd;'.
2014-07-29 - 31e0b5d / 69e7336 - lavu 52.92.100 / 53.19.0 - avstring.h
Make name matching function from lavf public as av_match_name().
2014-07-28 - 2e5c8b0 / c5fca01 - lavc 55.71.100 / 55.57.0 - avcodec.h
Add AV_CODEC_PROP_REORDER to mark codecs supporting frame reordering.
2014-07-27 - ff9a154 - lavf 55.50.100 - avformat.h
New field int64_t probesize2 instead of deprecated
field int probesize.
2014-07-27 - 932ff70 - lavc 55.70.100 - avdct.h
Add AVDCT / avcodec_dct_alloc() / avcodec_dct_init().
2014-07-23 - 8a4c086 - lavf 55.49.100 - avio.h
Add avio_read_to_bprint()
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2014-07-14 - 62227a7 - lavf 55.47.100 - avformat.h
Add av_stream_get_parser()
2014-07-09 - c67690f / a54f03b - lavu 52.92.100 / 53.18.0 - display.h
Add av_display_matrix_flip() to flip the transformation matrix.
2014-07-09 - 1b58f13 / f6ee61f - lavc 55.69.100 / 55.56.0 - dv_profile.h
Add a public API for DV profile handling.
2014-06-20 - 0dceefc / 9e500ef - lavu 52.90.100 / 53.17.0 - imgutils.h
Add av_image_check_sar().
2014-06-20 - 4a99333 / 874390e - lavc 55.68.100 / 55.55.0 - avcodec.h
Add av_packet_rescale_ts() to simplify timestamp conversion.
2014-06-18 - ac293b6 / 194be1f - lavf 55.44.100 / 55.20.0 - avformat.h
The proper way for providing a hint about the desired timebase to the muxers
is now setting AVStream.time_base, instead of AVStream.codec.time_base as was
done previously. The old method is now deprecated.
2014-06-11 - 67d29da - lavc 55.66.101 - avcodec.h
Increase FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE to 32 due to some corner cases needing
it
2014-06-10 - 5482780 - lavf 55.43.100 - avformat.h
New field int64_t max_analyze_duration2 instead of deprecated
int max_analyze_duration.
2014-05-30 - 00759d7 - lavu 52.89.100 - opt.h
2014-06-01 - 03bb99a / 0957b27 - lavc 55.66.100 / 55.54.0 - avcodec.h
Add AVCodecContext.side_data_only_packets to allow encoders to output packets
with only side data. This option may become mandatory in the future, so all
users are recommended to update their code and enable this option.
2014-06-01 - 6e8e9f1 / 8c02adc - lavu 52.88.100 / 53.16.0 - frame.h, pixfmt.h
Move all color-related enums (AVColorPrimaries, AVColorSpace, AVColorRange,
AVColorTransferCharacteristic, and AVChromaLocation) inside lavu.
And add AVFrame fields for them.
2014-05-29 - bdb2e80 / b2d4565 - lavr 1.3.0 - avresample.h
Add avresample_max_output_samples
2014-05-28 - d858ee7 / 6d21259 - lavf 55.42.100 / 55.19.0 - avformat.h
Add strict_std_compliance and related AVOptions to support experimental
muxing.
2014-05-26 - 55cc60c - lavu 52.87.100 - threadmessage.h
2014-05-26 - c37d179 - lavf 55.41.100 - avformat.h
Add format_probesize to AVFormatContext.
2014-05-20 - 7d25af1 / c23c96b - lavf 55.39.100 / 55.18.0 - avformat.h
Add av_stream_get_side_data() to access stream-level side data
in the same way as av_packet_get_side_data().
2014-05-20 - 7336e39 - lavu 52.86.100 - fifo.h
Add av_fifo_alloc_array() function.
2014-05-19 - ef1d4ee / bddd8cb - lavu 52.85.100 / 53.15.0 - frame.h, display.h
Add AV_FRAME_DATA_DISPLAYMATRIX for exporting frame-level
spatial rendering on video frames for proper display.
2014-05-19 - ef1d4ee / bddd8cb - lavc 55.64.100 / 55.53.0 - avcodec.h
Add AV_PKT_DATA_DISPLAYMATRIX for exporting packet-level
spatial rendering on video frames for proper display.
2014-05-19 - 999a99c / a312f71 - lavf 55.38.101 / 55.17.1 - avformat.h
Deprecate AVStream.pts and the AVFrac struct, which was its only use case.
See use av_stream_get_end_pts()
2014-05-18 - 68c0518 / fd05602 - lavc 55.63.100 / 55.52.0 - avcodec.h
Add avcodec_free_context(). From now on it should be used for freeing
AVCodecContext.
2014-05-17 - 0eec06e - lavu 52.84.100 - time.h
Add av_gettime_relative() av_gettime_relative_is_monotonic()
2014-05-15 - eacf7d6 / 0c1959b - lavf 55.38.100 / 55.17.0 - avformat.h
Add AVFMT_FLAG_BITEXACT flag. Muxers now use it instead of checking
CODEC_FLAG_BITEXACT on the first stream.
2014-05-15 - 96cb4c8 - lswr 0.19.100 - swresample.h
2014-05-11 - 14aef38 / 66e6c8a - lavu 52.83.100 / 53.14.0 - pixfmt.h
Add AV_PIX_FMT_VDA for new-style VDA acceleration.
2014-05-07 - 351f611 - lavu 52.82.100 - fifo.h
2014-05-02 - ba52fb11 - lavu 52.81.100 - opt.h
Add av_opt_set_dict2() function.
2014-05-01 - e77b985 / a2941c8 - lavc 55.60.103 / 55.50.3 - avcodec.h
Deprecate CODEC_FLAG_MV0. It is replaced by the flag "mv0" in the
"mpv_flags" private option of the mpegvideo encoders.
2014-05-01 - e40ae8c / 6484149 - lavc 55.60.102 / 55.50.2 - avcodec.h
Deprecate CODEC_FLAG_GMC. It is replaced by the "gmc" private option of the
libxvid encoder.
2014-05-01 - 1851643 / b2c3171 - lavc 55.60.101 / 55.50.1 - avcodec.h
Deprecate CODEC_FLAG_NORMALIZE_AQP. It is replaced by the flag "naq" in the
"mpv_flags" private option of the mpegvideo encoders.
2014-05-01 - cac07d0 / 5fcceda - avcodec.h
Deprecate CODEC_FLAG_INPUT_PRESERVED. Its functionality is replaced by passing
reference-counted frames to encoders.
Michael Niedermayer
committed
2014-04-30 - 617e866 - lavu 52.81.100 - pixdesc.h
Add av_find_best_pix_fmt_of_2(), av_get_pix_fmt_loss()
Deprecate avcodec_get_pix_fmt_loss(), avcodec_find_best_pix_fmt_of_2()
2014-04-29 - 1bf6396 - lavc 55.60.100 - avcodec.h
Add AVCodecDescriptor.mime_types field.
2014-04-29 - b804eb4 - lavu 52.80.100 - hash.h
Add av_hash_final_bin(), av_hash_final_hex() and av_hash_final_b64().
2014-03-07 - 8b2a130 - lavc 55.50.0 / 55.53.100 - dxva2.h
Add FF_DXVA2_WORKAROUND_INTEL_CLEARVIDEO for old Intel GPUs.
2014-04-22 - 502512e /dac7e8a - lavu 53.13.0 / 52.78.100 - avutil.h
2014-04-17 - a8d01a7 / 0983d48 - lavu 53.12.0 / 52.77.100 - crc.h
2014-04-15 - ef818d8 - lavf 55.37.101 - avformat.h
Michael Niedermayer
committed
Add av_format_inject_global_side_data()
2014-04-12 - 4f698be - lavu 52.76.100 - log.h
2014-04-11 - 6db42a2b - lavd 55.12.100 - avdevice.h
Add avdevice_capabilities_create() function.
Add avdevice_capabilities_free() function.
2014-04-07 - 0a1cc04 / 8b17243 - lavu 52.75.100 / 53.11.0 - pixfmt.h
Add AV_PIX_FMT_YVYU422 pixel format.
2014-04-04 - c1d0536 / 8542f9c - lavu 52.74.100 / 53.10.0 - replaygain.h
Full scale for peak values is now 100000 (instead of UINT32_MAX) and values
may overflow.
2014-04-03 - c16e006 / 7763118 - lavu 52.73.100 / 53.9.0 - log.h
Add AV_LOG(c) macro to have 256 color debug messages.
2014-04-03 - eaed4da9 - lavu 52.72.100 - opt.h
Add AV_OPT_MULTI_COMPONENT_RANGE define to allow return
multi-component option ranges.
2014-03-29 - cd50a44b - lavu 52.70.100 - mem.h
Add av_dynarray_add_nofree() function.
2014-02-24 - 3e1f241 / d161ae0 - lavu 52.69.100 / 53.8.0 - frame.h
Add av_frame_remove_side_data() for removing a single side data
instance from a frame.
2014-03-24 - 83e8978 / 5a7e35d - lavu 52.68.100 / 53.7.0 - frame.h, replaygain.h
Add AV_FRAME_DATA_REPLAYGAIN for exporting replaygain tags.
Add a new header replaygain.h with the AVReplayGain struct.
2014-03-24 - 83e8978 / 5a7e35d - lavc 55.54.100 / 55.36.0 - avcodec.h
Add AV_PKT_DATA_REPLAYGAIN for exporting replaygain tags.
2014-03-24 - 595ba3b / 25b3258 - lavf 55.35.100 / 55.13.0 - avformat.h
Add AVStream.side_data and AVStream.nb_side_data for exporting stream-global
side data (e.g. replaygain tags, video rotation)
2014-03-24 - bd34e26 / 0e2c3ee - lavc 55.53.100 / 55.35.0 - avcodec.h
Give the name AVPacketSideData to the previously anonymous struct used for
AVPacket.side_data.
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Carl Eugen Hoyos
committed
2014-03-18 - 37c07d4 - lsws 2.5.102
Make gray16 full-scale.
2014-03-16 - 6b1ca17 / 1481d24 - lavu 52.67.100 / 53.6.0 - pixfmt.h
Add RGBA64_LIBAV pixel format and variants for compatibility
2014-03-11 - 3f3229c - lavf 55.34.101 - avformat.h
Set AVFormatContext.start_time_realtime when demuxing.
2014-03-03 - 06fed440 - lavd 55.11.100 - avdevice.h
Add av_input_audio_device_next().
Add av_input_video_device_next().
Add av_output_audio_device_next().
Add av_output_video_device_next().
2014-02-24 - fff5262 / 1155fd0 - lavu 52.66.100 / 53.5.0 - frame.h
Add av_frame_copy() for copying the frame data.
2014-02-24 - a66be60 - lswr 0.18.100 - swresample.h
Add swr_is_initialized() for checking whether a resample context is initialized.
2014-02-22 - 5367c0b / 7e86c27 - lavr 1.2.0 - avresample.h
Add avresample_is_open() for checking whether a resample context is open.
2014-02-19 - 6a24d77 / c3ecd96 - lavu 52.65.100 / 53.4.0 - opt.h
Add AV_OPT_FLAG_EXPORT and AV_OPT_FLAG_READONLY to mark options meant (only)
for reading.
2014-02-19 - f4c8d00 / 6bb8720 - lavu 52.64.101 / 53.3.1 - opt.h
Deprecate unused AV_OPT_FLAG_METADATA.
2014-02-16 - 81c3f81 - lavd 55.10.100 - avdevice.h
Add avdevice_list_devices() and avdevice_free_list_devices()
2014-02-16 - db3c970 - lavf 55.33.100 - avio.h
Add avio_find_protocol_name() to find out the name of the protocol that would
be selected for a given URL.
2014-02-15 - a2bc6c1 / c98f316 - lavu 52.64.100 / 53.3.0 - frame.h
Add AV_FRAME_DATA_DOWNMIX_INFO value to the AVFrameSideDataType enum and
downmix_info.h API, which identify downmix-related metadata.
2014-02-11 - 1b05ac2 - lavf 55.32.100 - avformat.h
Add av_write_uncoded_frame() and av_interleaved_write_uncoded_frame().
2014-02-04 - 3adb5f8 / d9ae103 - lavf 55.30.100 / 55.11.0 - avformat.h
Add AVFormatContext.max_interleave_delta for controlling amount of buffering
when interleaving.
2014-02-02 - 5871ee5 - lavf 55.29.100 - avformat.h
Add output_ts_offset muxing option to AVFormatContext.
2014-01-27 - 102bd64 - lavd 55.7.100 - avdevice.h
lavf 55.28.100 - avformat.h
Add avdevice_dev_to_app_control_message() function.
2014-01-27 - 7151411 - lavd 55.6.100 - avdevice.h
lavf 55.27.100 - avformat.h
Add avdevice_app_to_dev_control_message() function.
2014-01-24 - 86bee79 - lavf 55.26.100 - avformat.h
Add AVFormatContext option metadata_header_padding to allow control over the
amount of padding added.
2014-01-20 - eef74b2 / 93c553c - lavc 55.48.102 / 55.32.1 - avcodec.h
Edges are not required anymore on video buffers allocated by get_buffer2()
(i.e. as if the CODEC_FLAG_EMU_EDGE flag was always on). Deprecate
CODEC_FLAG_EMU_EDGE and avcodec_get_edge_width().
2014-01-19 - 1a193c4 - lavf 55.25.100 - avformat.h
Add avformat_get_mov_video_tags() and avformat_get_mov_audio_tags().
2014-01-19 - 3532dd5 - lavu 52.63.100 - rational.h
2014-01-05 - 4cf4da9 / 5b4797a - lavu 52.62.100 / 53.2.0 - frame.h
Add AV_FRAME_DATA_MATRIXENCODING value to the AVFrameSideDataType enum, which
identifies AVMatrixEncoding data.
2014-01-05 - 751385f / 5c437fb - lavu 52.61.100 / 53.1.0 - channel_layout.h
Add values for various Dolby flags to the AVMatrixEncoding enum.
2014-01-04 - b317f94 - lavu 52.60.100 - mathematics.h
Add av_add_stable() function.
2013-12-22 - 911676c - lavu 52.59.100 - avstring.h
2013-12-09 - 64f73ac - lavu 52.57.100 - opencl.h
Lenny Wang
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Add av_opencl_benchmark() function.
2013-11-30 - 82b2e9c - lavu 52.56.100 - ffversion.h
Moves version.h to libavutil/ffversion.h.
Install ffversion.h and make it public.
2013-12-11 - 29c83d2 / b9fb59d,409a143 / 9431356,44967ab / d7b3ee9 - lavc 55.45.101 / 55.28.1 - avcodec.h
av_frame_alloc(), av_frame_unref() and av_frame_free() now can and should be
used instead of avcodec_alloc_frame(), avcodec_get_frame_defaults() and
avcodec_free_frame() respectively. The latter three functions are deprecated.
2013-12-09 - 7a60348 / 7e244c6- - lavu 52.58.100 / 52.20.0 - frame.h
Add AV_FRAME_DATA_STEREO3D value to the AVFrameSideDataType enum and
stereo3d.h API, that identify codec-independent stereo3d information.
2013-11-26 - 625b290 / 1eaac1d- - lavu 52.55.100 / 52.19.0 - frame.h
Add AV_FRAME_DATA_A53_CC value to the AVFrameSideDataType enum, which
identifies ATSC A53 Part 4 Closed Captions data.
2013-11-22 - 6859065 - lavu 52.54.100 - avstring.h
Add av_utf8_decode() function.
2013-11-22 - fb7d70c - lavc 55.44.100 - avcodec.h
Add HEVC profiles
2013-11-20 - c28b61c - lavc 55.44.100 - avcodec.h
Add av_packet_{un,}pack_dictionary()
Add AV_PKT_METADATA_UPDATE side data type, used to transmit key/value
strings between a stream and the application.
2013-11-14 - 7c888ae / cce3e0a - lavu 52.53.100 / 52.18.0 - mem.h
Move av_fast_malloc() and av_fast_realloc() for libavcodec to libavutil.
2013-11-14 - b71e4d8 / 8941971 - lavc 55.43.100 / 55.27.0 - avcodec.h
Deprecate AVCodecContext.error_rate, it is replaced by the 'error_rate'
private option of the mpegvideo encoder family.
Michael Niedermayer
committed
2013-11-14 - 31c09b7 / 728c465 - lavc 55.42.100 / 55.26.0 - vdpau.h
Add av_vdpau_get_profile().
Add av_vdpau_alloc_context(). This function must from now on be
used for allocating AVVDPAUContext.
2013-11-04 - be41f21 / cd8f772 - lavc 55.41.100 / 55.25.0 - avcodec.h
lavu 52.51.100 - frame.h
Add ITU-R BT.2020 and other not yet included values to color primaries,
transfer characteristics and colorspaces.
2013-11-04 - 85cabf1 - lavu 52.50.100 - avutil.h
2013-10-31 - 78265fc / 28096e0 - lavu 52.49.100 / 52.17.0 - frame.h
Add AVFrame.flags and AV_FRAME_FLAG_CORRUPT.
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2013-10-27 - dbe6f9f - lavc 55.39.100 - avcodec.h
Add CODEC_CAP_DELAY support to avcodec_decode_subtitle2.
2013-10-27 - d61617a - lavu 52.48.100 - parseutils.h
Add av_get_known_color_name().
2013-10-17 - 8696e51 - lavu 52.47.100 - opt.h
Add AV_OPT_TYPE_CHANNEL_LAYOUT and channel layout option handlers
av_opt_get_channel_layout() and av_opt_set_channel_layout().
2013-10-06 - ccf96f8 -libswscale 2.5.101 - options.c
Change default scaler to bicubic
2013-10-03 - e57dba0 - lavc 55.34.100 - avcodec.h
Add av_codec_get_max_lowres()
2013-10-02 - 5082fcc - lavf 55.19.100 - avformat.h
Add audio/video/subtitle AVCodec fields to AVFormatContext to force specific
decoders
2013-09-28 - 7381d31 / 0767bfd - lavfi 3.88.100 / 3.11.0 - avfilter.h
Add AVFilterGraph.execute and AVFilterGraph.opaque for custom slice threading
implementations.
2013-09-21 - 85f8a3c / e208e6d - lavu 52.46.100 / 52.16.0 - pixfmt.h
Add interleaved 4:2:2 8/10-bit formats AV_PIX_FMT_NV16 and
AV_PIX_FMT_NV20.
2013-09-16 - c74c3fb / 3feb3d6 - lavu 52.44.100 / 52.15.0 - mem.h
2013-09-04 - 3e1f507 - lavc 55.31.101 - avcodec.h
avcodec_close() argument can be NULL.
2013-09-04 - 36cd017a - lavf 55.16.101 - avformat.h
avformat_close_input() argument can be NULL and point on NULL.
Stefano Sabatini
committed
2013-08-29 - e31db62 - lavf 55.15.100 - avformat.h
Add av_format_get_probe_score().
2013-08-15 - 1e0e193 - lsws 2.5.100 -
Add a sws_dither AVOption, allowing to set the dither algorithm used
2013-08-11 - d404fe35 - lavc 55.27.100 - vdpau.h
Add a render2 alternative to the render callback function.
2013-08-11 - af05edc - lavc 55.26.100 - vdpau.h
Add allocation function for AVVDPAUContext, allowing
to extend it in the future without breaking ABI/API.
2013-08-10 - 67a580f / 5a9a9d4 - lavc 55.25.100 / 55.16.0 - avcodec.h
Extend AVPacket API with av_packet_unref, av_packet_ref,
av_packet_move_ref, av_packet_copy_props, av_packet_free_side_data.
2013-08-05 - 9547e3e / f824535 - lavc 55.22.100 / 55.13.0 - avcodec.h
Deprecate the bitstream-related members from struct AVVDPAUContext.
The bitstream buffers no longer need to be explicitly freed.
2013-08-05 - 3b805dc / 549294f - lavc 55.21.100 / 55.12.0 - avcodec.h
Deprecate the CODEC_CAP_HWACCEL_VDPAU codec capability. Use CODEC_CAP_HWACCEL
and select the AV_PIX_FMT_VDPAU format with get_format() instead.
2013-08-05 - 4ee0984 / a0ad5d0 - lavu 52.41.100 / 52.14.0 - pixfmt.h
Deprecate AV_PIX_FMT_VDPAU_*. Use AV_PIX_FMT_VDPAU instead.
2013-08-02 - 82fdfe8 / a8b1927 - lavc 55.20.100 / 55.11.0 - avcodec.h
Add output_picture_number to AVCodecParserContext.
2013-07-23 - abc8110 - lavc 55.19.100 - avcodec.h
Add avcodec_chroma_pos_to_enum()
Add avcodec_enum_to_chroma_pos()
-------- 8< --------- FFmpeg 2.0 was cut here -------- 8< ---------
2013-07-03 - 838bd73 - lavfi 3.78.100 - avfilter.h
Stefano Sabatini
committed
Deprecate avfilter_graph_parse() in favor of the equivalent
avfilter_graph_parse_ptr().
2013-06-24 - af5f9c0 / 95d5246 - lavc 55.17.100 / 55.10.0 - avcodec.h
Add MPEG-2 AAC profiles
2013-06-25 - af5f9c0 / 95d5246 - lavf 55.10.100 - avformat.h
Add AV_DISPOSITION_* flags to indicate text track kind.
2013-06-15 - 99b8cd0 - lavu 52.36.100
Add AVRIPEMD:
av_ripemd_alloc()
av_ripemd_init()
av_ripemd_update()
av_ripemd_final()
2013-06-04 - 30b491f / fc962d4 - lavu 52.35.100 / 52.13.0 - mem.h
Add av_realloc_array and av_reallocp_array
2013-05-30 - 682b227 - lavu 52.35.100
Add AVSHA512:
av_sha512_alloc()
av_sha512_init()
av_sha512_update()
av_sha512_final()
2013-05-24 - 8d4e969 / 129bb23 - lavfi 3.10.0 / 3.70.100 - avfilter.h
Add support for slice multithreading to lavfi. Filters supporting threading
are marked with AVFILTER_FLAG_SLICE_THREADS.
New fields AVFilterContext.thread_type, AVFilterGraph.thread_type and
AVFilterGraph.nb_threads (accessible directly or through AVOptions) may be
used to configure multithreading.
2013-05-24 - fe40a9f / 2a6eaea - lavu 52.12.0 / 52.34.100 - cpu.h
Add av_cpu_count() function for getting the number of logical CPUs.
2013-05-24 - 0c25c39 / b493847 - lavc 55.7.0 / 55.12.100 - avcodec.h
Add picture_structure to AVCodecParserContext.
2013-05-17 - 3a751ea - lavu 52.33.100 - opt.h
Add AV_OPT_TYPE_COLOR value to AVOptionType enum.
2013-05-13 - e398416 - lavu 52.31.100 - mem.h
2013-05-12 - 1776177 - lavfi 3.65.100
Add AVFILTER_FLAG_SUPPORT_TIMELINE* filter flags.
2013-04-19 - 380cfce - lavc 55.4.100
Add AV_CODEC_PROP_TEXT_SUB property for text based subtitles codec.
2013-04-18 - 7c1a002 - lavf 55.3.100
The matroska demuxer can now output proper verbatim ASS packets. It will
become the default starting lavf 56.0.100.
2013-04-10 - af0d270 - lavu 25.26.100 - avutil.h,opt.h
Add av_int_list_length()
and av_opt_set_int_list().
2013-03-30 - 5c73645 - lavu 52.24.100 - samplefmt.h
Add av_samples_alloc_array_and_samples().
2013-03-29 - ef7b6b4 - lavf 55.1.100 - avformat.h
Add av_guess_frame_rate()
2013-03-20 - 8d928a9 - lavu 52.22.100 - opt.h
Add AV_OPT_TYPE_DURATION value to AVOptionType enum.
2013-03-17 - 7aa9af5 - lavu 52.20.100 - opt.h
Add AV_OPT_TYPE_VIDEO_RATE value to AVOptionType enum.
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2013-03-07 - 9767ec6 - lavu 52.18.100 - avstring.h,bprint.h
2013-02-24 - b59cd08 - lavfi 3.41.100 - buffersink.h
Add sample_rates field to AVABufferSinkParams.
2013-01-17 - a1a707f - lavf 54.61.100
Add av_codec_get_tag2().
2013-01-01 - 2eb2e17 - lavfi 3.34.100
Add avfilter_get_audio_buffer_ref_from_arrays_channels.
-------- 8< --------- FFmpeg 1.1 was cut here -------- 8< ---------
Carl Eugen Hoyos
committed
2012-12-20 - 34de47aa - lavfi 3.29.100 - avfilter.h
Add AVFilterLink.channels, avfilter_link_get_channels()
and avfilter_ref_get_channels().
2012-12-15 - 96d815fc - lavc 54.80.100 - avcodec.h
Add pkt_size field to AVFrame.
2012-11-25 - c70ec631 - lavu 52.9.100 - opt.h
Add the following convenience functions to opt.h:
av_opt_get_image_size
av_opt_get_pixel_fmt
av_opt_get_sample_fmt
av_opt_set_image_size
av_opt_set_pixel_fmt
av_opt_set_sample_fmt
2012-11-17 - 4cd74c81 - lavu 52.8.100 - bprint.h
Add av_bprint_strftime().
2012-11-15 - 92648107 - lavu 52.7.100 - opt.h
Add av_opt_get_key_value().
2012-11-13 - 79456652 - lavfi 3.23.100 - avfilter.h
Stefano Sabatini
committed
Add channels field to AVFilterBufferRefAudioProps.
2012-11-03 - 481fdeee - lavu 52.3.100 - opt.h
Add AV_OPT_TYPE_SAMPLE_FMT value to AVOptionType enum.
2012-10-21 - 6fb2fd8 - lavc 54.68.100 - avcodec.h
lavfi 3.20.100 - avfilter.h
Add AV_PKT_DATA_STRINGS_METADATA side data type, used to transmit key/value
strings between AVPacket and AVFrame, and add metadata field to
AVCodecContext (which shall not be accessed by users; see AVFrame metadata
instead).
2012-09-27 - a70b493 - lavd 54.3.100 - version.h
2012-09-27 - a70b493 - lavfi 3.18.100 - version.h
2012-09-27 - a70b493 - libswr 0.16.100 - version.h
Add LIBSWRESAMPLE_VERSION, LIBSWRESAMPLE_BUILD
and LIBSWRESAMPLE_IDENT symbols.
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2012-09-06 - 29e972f - lavu 51.72.100 - parseutils.h
Add av_small_strptime() time parsing function.
Can be used as a stripped-down replacement for strptime(), on
systems which do not support it.
2012-08-25 - 2626cc4 - lavf 54.28.100
Matroska demuxer now identifies SRT subtitles as AV_CODEC_ID_SUBRIP instead
of AV_CODEC_ID_TEXT.
2012-08-13 - 5c0d8bc - lavfi 3.8.100 - avfilter.h
Add avfilter_get_class() function, and priv_class field to AVFilter
struct.
Add AV_OPT_FLAG_FILTERING_PARAM symbol in opt.h.
Add channels field to AVFrame.
Add av_get_channel_description()
and av_get_standard_channel_layout() functions.
Add decode_error_flags field to AVFrame.
Add avformat_match_stream_specifier() function.
2012-07-14 - f49ec1b - lavc 54.38.100 - avcodec.h
Add metadata to AVFrame, and the accessor functions
av_frame_get_metadata() and av_frame_set_metadata().
2012-07-10 - 21d5609 - lavfi 3.2.0 - avfilter.h
Add init_opaque() callback to AVFilter struct.
2012-06-26 - e6674e4 - lavu 51.63.100 - imgutils.h
Add functions to libavutil/imgutils.h:
av_image_get_buffer_size()
av_image_fill_arrays()
av_image_copy_to_buffer()
2012-06-24 - c41899a - lavu 51.62.100 - version.h
version moved from avutil.h to version.h
2012-04-11 - 359abb1 - lavu 51.58.100 - error.h
Stefano Sabatini
committed
Add av_make_error_string() and av_err2str() utilities to
libavutil/error.h.
Add pkt_duration field to AVFrame.
Move AVPALETTE_SIZE and AVPALETTE_COUNT macros from
libavcodec/avcodec.h to libavutil/pixfmt.h.
Add av_guess_sample_aspect_ratio() function.
Add avfilter_unref_bufferp() to avfilter.h.
Install libavfilter/asrc_abuffer.h public header.
2012-03-26 - a67d9cf - lavfi 2.66.100
Add avfilter_fill_frame_from_{audio_,}buffer_ref() functions.
2013-05-15 - ff46809 / e6c4ac7 - lavu 52.32.100 / 52.11.0 - pixdesc.h
Replace PIX_FMT_* flags with AV_PIX_FMT_FLAG_*.
2013-04-03 - 6fc58a8 / 507b1e4 - lavc 55.7.100 / 55.4.0 - avcodec.h
Add field_order to AVCodecParserContext.
2013-04-19 - f4b05cd / 5e83d9a - lavc 55.5.100 / 55.2.0 - avcodec.h
Add CODEC_FLAG_UNALIGNED to allow decoders to produce unaligned output.
2013-04-11 - lavfi 3.53.100 / 3.8.0
231fd44 / 38f0c07 - Move all content from avfiltergraph.h to avfilter.h. Deprecate
avfilterhraph.h, user applications should include just avfilter.h
86070b8 / bc1a985 - Add avfilter_graph_alloc_filter(), deprecate avfilter_open() and
avfilter_graph_add_filter().
4fde705 / 1113672 - Add AVFilterContext.graph pointing to the AVFilterGraph that contains the
710b0aa / 48a5ada - Add avfilter_init_str(), deprecate avfilter_init_filter().
46de9ba / 1ba95a9 - Add avfilter_init_dict().
16fc24b / 7cdd737 - Add AVFilter.flags field and AVFILTER_FLAG_DYNAMIC_{INPUTS,OUTPUTS} flags.
f4db6bf / 7e8fe4b - Add avfilter_pad_count() for counting filter inputs/outputs.
835cc0f / fa2a34c - Add avfilter_next(), deprecate av_filter_next().
Deprecate avfilter_uninit().
2013-04-09 - lavfi 3.51.100 / 3.7.0 - avfilter.h
0594ef0 / b439c99 - Add AVFilter.priv_class for exporting filter options through the
AVOptions API in the similar way private options work in lavc and lavf.
44d4488 / 8114c10 - Add avfilter_get_class().
Switch all filters to use AVOptions.
2013-03-19 - 17ebef2 / 2c328a9 - lavu 52.20.100 / 52.9.0 - pixdesc.h
Add av_pix_fmt_count_planes() function for counting planes in a pixel format.
2013-03-16 - ecade98 / 42c7c61 - lavfi 3.47.100 / 3.6.0
Add AVFilterGraph.nb_filters, deprecate AVFilterGraph.filter_count.
2013-03-08 - Reference counted buffers - lavu 52.8.0, lavc 55.0.100 / 55.0.0, lavf 55.0.100 / 55.0.0,
lavd 54.4.100 / 54.0.0, lavfi 3.5.0
36099df / 8e401db, 532f31a / 1cec062 - add a new API for reference counted buffers and buffer
pools (new header libavutil/buffer.h).
2653e12 / 1afddbe - add AVPacket.buf to allow reference counting for the AVPacket data.
Add av_packet_from_data() function for constructing packets from
av_malloc()ed data.
c4e8821 / 7ecc2d4 - move AVFrame from lavc to lavu (new header libavutil/frame.h), add
AVFrame.buf/extended_buf to allow reference counting for the AVFrame
data. Add new API for working with reference-counted AVFrames.
80e9e63 / 759001c - add the refcounted_frames field to AVCodecContext to make audio and
video decoders return reference-counted frames. Add get_buffer2()
callback to AVCodecContext which allocates reference-counted frames.
Add avcodec_default_get_buffer2() as the default get_buffer2()
implementation.
Deprecate AVCodecContext.get_buffer() / release_buffer() /
reget_buffer(), avcodec_default_get_buffer(),
avcodec_default_reget_buffer(), avcodec_default_release_buffer().
Remove avcodec_default_free_buffers(), which should not have ever
been called from outside of lavc.
Deprecate the following AVFrame fields:
* base -- is now stored in AVBufferRef
* reference, type, buffer_hints -- are unnecessary in the new API
* hwaccel_picture_private, owner, thread_opaque -- should not
have been acessed from outside of lavc
* qscale_table, qstride, qscale_type, mbskip_table, motion_val,
mb_type, dct_coeff, ref_index -- mpegvideo-specific tables,
which are not exported anymore.
a05a44e / 7e35037 - switch libavfilter to use AVFrame instead of AVFilterBufferRef. Add
av_buffersrc_add_frame(), deprecate av_buffersrc_buffer().
Add av_buffersink_get_frame() and av_buffersink_get_samples(),
deprecate av_buffersink_read() and av_buffersink_read_samples().
Deprecate AVFilterBufferRef and all functions for working with it.
2013-03-17 - 6c17ff8 / 12c5c1d - lavu 52.19.100 / 52.8.0 - avstring.h
Add av_isdigit, av_isgraph, av_isspace, av_isxdigit.
2013-02-23 - 71cf094 / 9f12235 - lavfi 3.40.100 / 3.4.0 - avfiltergraph.h
Add resample_lavr_opts to AVFilterGraph for setting libavresample options
for auto-inserted resample filters.
2013-01-25 - e7e14bc / 38c1466 - lavu 52.17.100 / 52.7.0 - dict.h
Add av_dict_parse_string() to set multiple key/value pairs at once from a
string.
2013-01-25 - 25be630 / b85a5e8 - lavu 52.16.100 / 52.6.0 - avstring.h
2013-01-15 - e7e0186 / 8ee288d - lavu 52.15.100 / 52.5.0 - hmac.h
2013-01-13 - 8ee7b38 / 44e065d - lavc 54.87.100 / 54.36.0 - vdpau.h
Add AVVDPAUContext struct for VDPAU hardware-accelerated decoding.
2013-01-12 - dae382b / 169fb94 - lavu 52.14.100 / 52.4.0 - pixdesc.h
Add AV_PIX_FMT_VDPAU flag.
2013-01-07 - 249fca3 / 074a00d - lavr 1.1.0
Add avresample_set_channel_mapping() for input channel reordering,
duplication, and silencing.
2012-12-29 - 2ce43b3 / d8fd06c - lavu 52.13.100 / 52.3.0 - avstring.h
Add av_basename() and av_dirname().
2012-11-11 - 03b0787 / 5980f5d - lavu 52.6.100 / 52.2.0 - audioconvert.h
Justin Ruggles
committed
Rename audioconvert.h to channel_layout.h. audioconvert.h is now deprecated.
2012-11-05 - 7d26be6 / dfde8a3 - lavu 52.5.100 / 52.1.0 - intmath.h
Add av_ctz() for trailing zero bit count
2012-10-21 - e3a91c5 / a893655 - lavu 51.77.100 / 51.45.0 - error.h
2012-10-12 - a33ed6b / d2fcb35 - lavu 51.76.100 / 51.44.0 - pixdesc.h
Add functions for accessing pixel format descriptors.
Accessing the av_pix_fmt_descriptors array directly is now
deprecated.
2012-10-11 - f391e40 / 9a92aea - lavu 51.75.100 / 51.43.0 - aes.h, md5.h, sha.h, tree.h
Add functions for allocating the opaque contexts for the algorithms,
2012-10-10 - de31814 / b522000 - lavf 54.32.100 / 54.18.0 - avio.h
Add avio_closep to complement avio_close.
2012-10-08 - ae77266 / 78071a1 - lavu 51.74.100 / 51.42.0 - pixfmt.h
Rename PixelFormat to AVPixelFormat and all PIX_FMT_* to AV_PIX_FMT_*.
To provide backwards compatibility, PixelFormat is now #defined as
AVPixelFormat.
Note that this can break user code that includes pixfmt.h and uses the
'PixelFormat' identifier. Such code should either #undef PixelFormat
or stop using the PixelFormat name.
2012-10-05 - 55c49af / e7ba5b1 - lavr 1.0.0 - avresample.h
Data planes parameters to avresample_convert() and
avresample_read() are now uint8_t** instead of void**.
Libavresample is now stable.
2012-09-26 - 3ba0dab7 / 1384df64 - lavf 54.29.101 / 56.06.3 - avformat.h
Add AVFormatContext.avoid_negative_ts.
2012-09-24 - 46a3595 / a42aada - lavc 54.59.100 / 54.28.0 - avcodec.h
Add avcodec_free_frame(). This function must now
be used for freeing an AVFrame.
2012-09-12 - e3e09f2 / 8919fee - lavu 51.73.100 / 51.41.0 - audioconvert.h
Added AV_CH_LOW_FREQUENCY_2 channel mask value.
2012-09-04 - b21b5b0 / 686a329 - lavu 51.71.100 / 51.40.0 - opt.h
Reordered the fields in default_val in AVOption, changed which
default_val field is used for which AVOptionType.
2012-08-30 - 98298eb / a231832 - lavc 54.54.101 / 54.26.1 - avcodec.h
Add codec descriptor properties AV_CODEC_PROP_LOSSY and
AV_CODEC_PROP_LOSSLESS.
2012-08-18 - lavc 54.26 - avcodec.h
Add codec descriptors for accessing codec properties without having
to refer to a specific decoder or encoder.
f5f3684 / c223d79 - Add an AVCodecDescriptor struct and functions
avcodec_descriptor_get() and avcodec_descriptor_next().
f5f3684 / 51efed1 - Add AVCodecDescriptor.props and AV_CODEC_PROP_INTRA_ONLY.
6c180b3 / 91e59fe - Add avcodec_descriptor_get_by_name().
2012-08-08 - f5f3684 / 987170c - lavu 51.68.100 / 51.38.0 - dict.h
2012-08-07 - 7a72695 / 104e10f - lavc 54.51.100 / 54.25.0 - avcodec.h
Rename CodecID to AVCodecID and all CODEC_ID_* to AV_CODEC_ID_*.
To provide backwards compatibility, CodecID is now #defined as AVCodecID.
Note that this can break user code that includes avcodec.h and uses the
'CodecID' identifier. Such code should either #undef CodecID or stop using the
CodecID name.
2012-08-03 - e776ee8 / 239fdf1 - lavu 51.66.101 / 51.37.1 - cpu.h
lsws 2.1.1 - swscale.h
Rename AV_CPU_FLAG_MMX2 ---> AV_CPU_FLAG_MMXEXT.
Rename SWS_CPU_CAPS_MMX2 ---> SWS_CPU_CAPS_MMXEXT.
2012-07-29 - 7c26761 / 681ed00 - lavf 54.22.100 / 54.13.0 - avformat.h
Add AVFMT_FLAG_NOBUFFER for low latency use cases.
2012-07-10 - fbe0245 / f3e5e6f - lavu 51.65.100 / 51.37.0
Add av_malloc_array() and av_mallocz_array()
2012-06-22 - e847f41 / d3d3a32 - lavu 51.61.100 / 51.34.0
2012-06-20 - 4da42eb / ae0a301 - lavu 51.60.100 / 51.33.0
Move av_gettime() to libavutil, add libavutil/time.h
2012-06-09 - 82edf67 / 3971be0 - lavr 0.0.3
Add a parameter to avresample_build_matrix() for Dolby/DPLII downmixing.
2012-06-12 - c7b9eab / 9baeff9 - lavfi 2.79.100 / 2.23.0 - avfilter.h
Add AVFilterContext.nb_inputs/outputs. Deprecate
AVFilterContext.input/output_count.
2012-06-12 - c7b9eab / 84b9fbe - lavfi 2.79.100 / 2.22.0 - avfilter.h