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-rw-r--r--doc/APIchanges4
-rw-r--r--libavformat/avformat.h22
-rw-r--r--libavformat/version.h2
3 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/APIchanges b/doc/APIchanges
index b7961ae6da..79b684501e 100644
--- a/doc/APIchanges
+++ b/doc/APIchanges
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ libavutil: 2014-08-09
API changes, most recent first:
+2014-xx-xx - xxxxxxx - lavf 56.01.0 - avformat.h
+ Add AVFormatContext.event_flags and AVStream.event_flags for signaling to
+ the user when events happen in the file/stream.
+
2014-04-xx - xxxxxxx - lavr 2.1.0 - avresample.h
Add avresample_convert_frame() and avresample_config().
diff --git a/libavformat/avformat.h b/libavformat/avformat.h
index a4f7ed7ca8..f6fb5a36a5 100644
--- a/libavformat/avformat.h
+++ b/libavformat/avformat.h
@@ -298,6 +298,11 @@ struct AVDeviceCapabilitiesQuery;
* - sorting -- a modified version of a tag that should be used for
* sorting will have '-sort' appended. E.g. artist="The Beatles",
* artist-sort="Beatles, The".
+ * - Some protocols and demuxers support metadata updates. After a successful
+ * call to av_read_packet(), AVFormatContext.event_flags or AVStream.event_flags
+ * will be updated to indicate if metadata changed. In order to detect metadata
+ * changes on a stream, you need to loop through all streams in the AVFormatContext
+ * and check their individual event_flags.
*
* - Demuxers attempt to export metadata in a generic format, however tags
* with no generic equivalents are left as they are stored in the container.
@@ -892,6 +897,14 @@ typedef struct AVStream {
*/
int nb_side_data;
+ /**
+ * Flags for the user to detect events happening on the stream. Flags must
+ * be cleared by the user once the event has been handled.
+ * A combination of AVSTREAM_EVENT_FLAG_*.
+ */
+ int event_flags;
+#define AVSTREAM_EVENT_FLAG_METADATA_UPDATED 0x0001 ///< The call resulted in updated metadata.
+
/*****************************************************************
* All fields below this line are not part of the public API. They
* may not be used outside of libavformat and can be changed and
@@ -1434,6 +1447,15 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
int strict_std_compliance;
/**
+ * Flags for the user to detect events happening on the file. Flags must
+ * be cleared by the user once the event has been handled.
+ * A combination of AVFMT_EVENT_FLAG_*.
+ */
+ int event_flags;
+#define AVFMT_EVENT_FLAG_METADATA_UPDATED 0x0001 ///< The call resulted in updated metadata.
+
+
+ /**
* Transport stream id.
* This will be moved into demuxer private options. Thus no API/ABI compatibility
*/
diff --git a/libavformat/version.h b/libavformat/version.h
index 1cbb889707..c09bd88303 100644
--- a/libavformat/version.h
+++ b/libavformat/version.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
#include "libavutil/version.h"
#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MAJOR 56
-#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MINOR 0
+#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MINOR 1
#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MICRO 100
#define LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_INT AV_VERSION_INT(LIBAVFORMAT_VERSION_MAJOR, \