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

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Sun Apr 17 01:16:43 CEST 2011


On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 08:40:08AM +1000, Steve Bennett wrote :
> On 17/04/2011, at 12:52 AM, Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:
> 
> > 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.
> 
> If the geek inside you has something specific to improve it, that's great.
> 
> Otherwise I suggest you listen to everyone who has asked for this and will accept that it is better than nothing.

Attacking me is not going to help...

Especially since I am one of the most user-oriented dev around here...


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