[vlc-devel] Broken Amazon S3 Streaming

[Ilkka Ollakka]

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 09:18:37PM +0200, Francois Cartegnie wrote:
> Okay, you're right, there's already fix in http.c.

> The problem comes from the mp4 demux which queries for FASTSEEK
>     /* I need to seek */
>     stream_Control( p_demux->s, STREAM_CAN_FASTSEEK, &b_seekable );
>     if( !b_seekable )
>     {
>         msg_Warn( p_demux, "MP4 plugin discarded (not fastseekable)" );
>         return VLC_EGENERIC;
>     }

> which is always false in http.

>         case ACCESS_CAN_FASTSEEK:
>             pb_bool = (bool*)va_arg( args, bool* );
>             *pb_bool = false;
>             break;


> Changed from SEEK to FASTSEEK in: 45f7ca3d6cff34b10f2cf314c15fca9066e8ccf8
> Ilkka ?

This sets that we should fallback to avformat mp4 demuxer in http-cases.
Problem was that our mp4 demuxer really wanted to seek around, which
slowed down the playing over http.


-- 
Ilkka Ollakka
"Power corrupts.  Absolute power is kind of neat"
		-- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy 1981-1987
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