[vlc-devel] [PATCH] demux/ts.c: artifact rather than frame dropping

[Robert Forsman]

On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:59:20 -0400
Laurent Aimar <fenrir at elivagar.org> wrote:

>  IMHO, One issue with audio is that on corrupted streams, you can have very bad
> audio artifact (cracks, high frequencies, sometimes very loud) which can be quite
> bad, especially when you have the volume turned up or if you are using headphone...

When bad weather interferes with my reception of the ATSC broadcast of
PBS NewsHour the audio artifacts generated by mythtv's frontend are
quite hideous.

I assume that the artifacts caused by rain interfering with antenna
reception and whatever happens in HLS are different.