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| author | Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger@gmx.de> | 2012-09-23 15:26:56 +0200 |
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| committer | Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger@gmx.de> | 2012-09-23 15:40:17 +0200 |
| commit | 033f53fb8f4c095e8d465e90325bc4521c4ddca6 (patch) | |
| tree | 0f606553808eb965b71e2c2d5fc9023b19d21bc6 /libavformat/http.c | |
| parent | 3905caf25115f7728416e82b13deadd22ff2f19b (diff) | |
| download | ffmpeg-033f53fb8f4c095e8d465e90325bc4521c4ddca6.tar.gz | |
Document why we always send a Range HTTP header.
Signed-off-by: Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger@gmx.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'libavformat/http.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | libavformat/http.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libavformat/http.c b/libavformat/http.c index 85ed7a5c81..ede4e8b6f6 100644 --- a/libavformat/http.c +++ b/libavformat/http.c @@ -411,6 +411,9 @@ static int http_connect(URLContext *h, const char *path, const char *local_path, if (!has_header(s->headers, "\r\nAccept: ")) len += av_strlcpy(headers + len, "Accept: */*\r\n", sizeof(headers) - len); + // Note: we send this on purpose even when s->off is 0, + // since it allows us to detect more reliably if a (non-conforming) + // server supports seeking by analysing the reply headers. if (!has_header(s->headers, "\r\nRange: ") && !post) len += av_strlcatf(headers + len, sizeof(headers) - len, "Range: bytes=%"PRId64"-\r\n", s->off); |