Metadata into MXF

Sebastian Dröge sebastian at centricular.com
Wed Apr 12 14:53:43 UTC 2017


On Wed, 2017-04-12 at 13:33 +0000, Jacob Visser wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to add a metadata track to a MXF file. I've quickly studied
> the MXF-plugin code and it seems like there is support(?) for a
> metadata track, but it is unclear to me how its used.
> 
> The final goal is to implement a plugin that generates per-frame-
> metadata which needs to be in sync with video. I would like to know
> how, and what kind of metadata the MXF plugins expects (Tags?). Or
> needs some sort of metadata pad to be created? 
> 
> It would be highly appreciated if anyone can provide me some
> directions. 

(Generic) metadata support is not available in the MXF muxer/demuxer
currently. I started implementing something years ago but never got to
finish it, and it was not needed by anything I was using MXF for
either.

Which metadata scheme do you plan do use, and would you be interested
in working on adding support for that?

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Sebastian Dröge, Centricular Ltd · http://www.centricular.com
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