};
+/**
+ * Allocate a new filter context and return it.
+ *
+ * @param filter what filter to create an instance of
+ * @param inst_name name to give to the new filter context
+ *
+ * @return newly created filter context or NULL on failure
+ */
+AVFilterContext *ff_filter_alloc(const AVFilter *filter, const char *inst_name);
+
+/**
+ * Remove a filter from a graph;
+ */
+void ff_filter_graph_remove_filter(AVFilterGraph *graph, AVFilterContext *filter);
+
#endif /* AVFILTER_INTERNAL_H */