av_find_input_format()
/**
* 根据输入格式的短名称查找AVInputFormat。
*/
ff_const59 AVInputFormat *av_find_input_format(const char *short_name);
avformat_open_input()
/**
* 打开一个输入流并读取头。编解码器未打开。 * 必须使用avformat_close_input（）关闭流。
*
* @param ps Pointer to user-supplied AVFormatContext (allocated by avformat_alloc_context).
* May be a pointer to NULL, in which case an AVFormatContext is allocated by this
* function and written into ps.
* Note that a user-supplied AVFormatContext will be freed on failure.
* @param url 要打开的流的URL。
* @param fmt If non-NULL, this parameter forces a specific input format.
* Otherwise the format is autodetected.
* @param options A dictionary filled with AVFormatContext and demuxer-private options.
* On return this parameter will be destroyed and replaced with a dict containing
* options that were not found. May be NULL.
*
* @return 0 on success, a negative AVERROR on failure.
*
* @note If you want to use custom IO, preallocate the format context and set its pb field.
*/
int avformat_open_input(AVFormatContext **ps, const char *url, ff_const59 AVInputFormat *fmt, AVDictionary **options);
avformat_close_input()
/**
关闭打开的输入AVFormatContext。释放它和里面的所有东西 并将 *s设置为NULL。
*/
void avformat_close_input(AVFormatContext **s);
av_read_frame()
/**
* 返回流的下一帧.
* This function returns what is stored in the file, and does not validate
* that what is there are valid frames for the decoder. It will split what is
* stored in the file into frames and return one for each call. It will not
* omit invalid data between valid frames so as to give the decoder the maximum
* information possible for decoding.
*
* If pkt->buf is NULL, then the packet is valid until the next
* av_read_frame() or until avformat_close_input(). Otherwise the packet
* is valid indefinitely. In both cases the packet must be freed with
* av_packet_unref when it is no longer needed. For video, the packet contains
* exactly one frame. For audio, it contains an integer number of frames if each
* frame has a known fixed size (e.g. PCM or ADPCM data). If the audio frames
* have a variable size (e.g. MPEG audio), then it contains one frame.
*
* pkt->pts, pkt->dts and pkt->duration are always set to correct
* values in AVStream.time_base units (and guessed if the format cannot
* provide them). pkt->pts can be AV_NOPTS_VALUE if the video format
* has B-frames, so it is better to rely on pkt->dts if you do not
* decompress the payload.
*
* @return 0 if OK, < 0 on error or end of file
*/
int av_read_frame(AVFormatContext *s, AVPacket *pkt);
av_init_packet()
/**
* 使用默认值初始化数据包的可选字段。.
*
* 注意，这并不涉及data和size成员，它们必须分别初始化。
*
* @param pkt packet
*/
void av_init_packet(AVPacket *pkt);
av_packet_unref（）
/**
* 把包擦干净。
*
* 取消引用数据包所引用的缓冲区，并重置
* 其余分组字段设置为它们的默认值。
*
* @param pkt The packet to be unreferenced.
*/
void av_packet_unref(AVPacket *pkt);
av_packet_alloc()
/* 分配AVPacket并将其字段设置为默认值。 结果
* 必须使用av_packet_free（）释放结构。
*
* @return一个AVPacket，在失败时填充默认值或NULL。
*
* @注意，这仅分配AVPacket本身，而不是数据缓冲区。那些
* 必须通过诸如av_new_packet的其它手段来分配。
*/
AVPacket *av_packet_alloc(void);
av_packet_free()
/**
释放数据包，如果数据包被引用计数，它将
* 未引用第一。
*
* @param要释放的pkt包。指针将被设置为NULL。
* @note传递NULL是一个空操作。
*/
void av_packet_free(AVPacket **pkt);