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authorDerek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis@gmail.com>2016-02-29 15:39:19 +0000
committerDerek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis@gmail.com>2016-02-29 15:39:19 +0000
commit04747c5a73af4a83574dde878688d2f8406034b4 (patch)
tree981348b07dba8c32c1ce68b07da1290724508180 /libavformat/avformat.h
parent39fdffa7367763bbcd464832a67f0a3e19599639 (diff)
parent7fbb3b5b9857276b4cd17b2a530c7e0880d2bc0a (diff)
Merge commit '7fbb3b5b9857276b4cd17b2a530c7e0880d2bc0a'
* commit '7fbb3b5b9857276b4cd17b2a530c7e0880d2bc0a': lavf: use the io_open callbacks for files opened from open_input() as well Merged-by: Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'libavformat/avformat.h')
-rw-r--r--libavformat/avformat.h6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libavformat/avformat.h b/libavformat/avformat.h
index 2b6533c957..b843a4b344 100644
--- a/libavformat/avformat.h
+++ b/libavformat/avformat.h
@@ -1841,9 +1841,9 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
/*
* A callback for opening new IO streams.
*
- * Certain muxers or demuxers (e.g. for various playlist-based formats) need
- * to open additional files during muxing or demuxing. This callback allows
- * the caller to provide custom IO in such cases.
+ * Whenever a muxer or a demuxer needs to open an IO stream (typically from
+ * avformat_open_input() for demuxers, but for certain formats can happen at
+ * other times as well), it will call this callback to obtain an IO context.
*
* @param s the format context
* @param pb on success, the newly opened IO context should be returned here