+/**
+ * combines the (truncated) bitstream to a complete frame
+ * @returns -1 if no complete frame could be created
+ */
+int ff_combine_frame( MpegEncContext *s, int next, uint8_t **buf, int *buf_size){
+ ParseContext *pc= &s->parse_context;
+
+ pc->last_index= pc->index;
+
+ if(next==-1){
+ pc->buffer= av_fast_realloc(pc->buffer, &pc->buffer_size, (*buf_size) + pc->index + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+
+ memcpy(&pc->buffer[pc->index], *buf, *buf_size);
+ pc->index += *buf_size;
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ if(pc->index){
+ pc->buffer= av_fast_realloc(pc->buffer, &pc->buffer_size, next + pc->index + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE);
+
+ memcpy(&pc->buffer[pc->index], *buf, next + FF_INPUT_BUFFER_PADDING_SIZE );
+ pc->index = 0;
+ *buf= pc->buffer;
+ *buf_size= pc->last_index + next;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
+}
+