[vlc-devel] [PATCH] Allow mpeg2-ts skip forward/backward

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Sat Apr 16 16:52:16 CEST 2011


Hello,

On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:01:56AM +1000, Steve Bennett wrote :
> Allow skip forward/backward and display total time for
> mpeg2 transport streams (e.g. dvb-t).
> 
> The (possibly discontinous) embedded PCR is used to estimate the mux
> rate and thus relate the current time index to the current file position.

If I remember correctly, this was a nice patch, but it didn't do the ts
timing correctly (especially after cuts and changes) because that would
need complete parsing of the stream.

The marketing|PR person inside me says that this is better than
nothing...
The geek inside me understands why we don't integrate this yet.

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