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authorJustin Ruggles <justin.ruggles@gmail.com>2011-09-25 17:05:34 -0400
committerJustin Ruggles <justin.ruggles@gmail.com>2011-10-20 13:30:08 -0400
commitffeeae923b03b2b923d58a3c2e00f728ceaf5f87 (patch)
tree7bc528ae511691d636d06370da8e9b9017cdbe04 /libavcodec
parent1baa25c7dae0b43f0ff845f8ab4a94bf15b02440 (diff)
avcodec: clarify documentation of CODEC_CAP_DELAY
Diffstat (limited to 'libavcodec')
-rw-r--r--libavcodec/avcodec.h6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libavcodec/avcodec.h b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
index 06cede98ad..2e735f9acc 100644
--- a/libavcodec/avcodec.h
+++ b/libavcodec/avcodec.h
@@ -674,8 +674,10 @@ typedef struct RcOverride{
/* Codec can export data for HW decoding (XvMC). */
#define CODEC_CAP_HWACCEL 0x0010
/**
- * Codec has a nonzero delay and needs to be fed with NULL at the end to get the delayed data.
- * If this is not set, the codec is guaranteed to never be fed with NULL data.
+ * Codec has a nonzero delay and needs to be fed with avpkt->data=NULL,
+ * avpkt->size=0 at the end to get the delayed data until the decoder no longer
+ * returns frames. If this is not set, the codec is guaranteed to never be fed
+ * with NULL data.
*/
#define CODEC_CAP_DELAY 0x0020
/**