Originally committed as revision 10061 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
const char *long_name;
/** size of private data so that it can be allocated in the wrapper */
int priv_data_size;
- /** tell if a given file has a chance of being parsed by this format */
+ /**
+ * tell if a given file has a chance of being parsed by this format.
+ * The buffer provided is guranteed to be AVPROBE_PADDING_SIZE bytes big
+ * so you dont have to check for that unless you need more.
+ */
int (*read_probe)(AVProbeData *);
/** read the format header and initialize the AVFormatContext
structure. Return 0 if OK. 'ap' if non NULL contains