Kevin Squire

Hi Max, I really appreciate you looking into this, and I think I haven't been that clear what I had in mind. 1. I would focus first on what the...

:+1

Hi Max, No worries! I've been finding it difficult to make time to actually work on this stuff, and it really will be easier in the long run if someone...

Sounds like a plan!

The current situation was actually requested, to reduce startup times for those who don't need or don't want to use those packages (e.g., someone doing batch processing or using GLPlot)....

Hi Max, making `AVDictionary` accessible sounds like a good plan. The reason that the type doesn't exist is precisely because it's defined in dict.c, and not in any of the...

Hi Max, I'm on vacation this week and have limited internet access. I'll take a look when I get the chance, but it possibly won't be until Sunday or Monday....

I think this is what you're asking; if not, let me know. What you'll want to do is create an `test/avoptions.jl` file, with simple tests that exercise the new functionality....

No worries, Max. Regarding testing, you can run package tests with `Pkg.test("VideoIO")`. I'm not sure how this works if you change things. `reload("VideoIO")` between tests might work, but I haven't...

Just noting that this is still an issue [here](https://github.com/JuliaIO/VideoIO.jl/blob/f91514986b2a2fefda102ca973f213441fa15f44/src/ffmpeg/AVFormat/v58/libavformat_h.jl#L423-L429). I never answered @timholy's original message (sorry!), but I think that editing the source and creating a patch file (this is...