64 bits are needed in order to retain the uid values of Matroska chapters; the type is kept signed because the semantics of NUT chapters depend upon whether the id is > 0 or < 0.
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| 15 | 15 | ||
| 16 | API changes, most recent first: | 16 | API changes, most recent first: |
| 17 | 17 | ||
| 18 | 2021-03-19 - xxxxxxxxxx - lavf 58.75.100 - avformat.h | ||
| 19 | AVChapter.id will be changed from int to int64_t | ||
| 20 | on the next major version bump. | ||
| 21 | |||
| 18 | 2021-03-xx - xxxxxxxxxx - lavc 58.133.100 - codec.h | 22 | 2021-03-xx - xxxxxxxxxx - lavc 58.133.100 - codec.h |
| 19 | Deprecated av_init_packet(). Once removed, sizeof(AVPacket) will | 23 | Deprecated av_init_packet(). Once removed, sizeof(AVPacket) will |
| 20 | no longer be a part of the public ABI. | 24 | no longer be a part of the public ABI. |