Add the capability to write custom HTTP headers

Patch by Josh Allmann, joshua dot allmann at gmail

Originally committed as revision 23526 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk

1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions

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+/*
+ * HTTP definitions
+ * Copyright (c) 2010 Josh Allmann
+ *
+ * This file is part of FFmpeg.
+ *
+ * FFmpeg is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * FFmpeg is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with FFmpeg; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+ */
+#ifndef AVFORMAT_HTTP_H
+#define AVFORMAT_HTTP_H
+
+/**
+ * Sets custom HTTP headers.
+ * A trailing CRLF ("\r\n") is required for custom headers.
+ * Passing in an empty header string ("\0") will reset to defaults.
+ *
+ * The following headers can be overriden by custom values,
+ * otherwise they will be set to their defaults.
+ *  -User-Agent
+ *  -Accept
+ *  -Range
+ *  -Host
+ *  -Connection
+ *
+ * @param h URL context for this HTTP connection
+ * @param headers the custom headers to set
+ */
+void ff_http_set_headers(URLContext *h, const char *headers);
+
+#endif /* AVFORMAT_HTTP_H */