[vlc-devel] [PATCH] HLS (httplive.c): clean-up of Peek() function

[Jean-Paul Saman]

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Frederic YHUEL <fyhuel at viotech.net> wrote:
> This might be a silly patch, knowing my poor understanding of how VLC
> works. However it has been tested against several HLS servers.

The patch works as long as the peeks do not request more data then
available. IMHO this is the wrong fix for that situation. What the
peek() function does now is also not correct.

The correct fix would be more along the lines of
modules/stream_filter/decomp.c its peek function.

Kind regards,
Jean-Paul Saman