[vlc] Re: large mpegs -> long "load" time

[Thilo Staebler]

hi!
hmmm I think I know why *g* good hint! thx!
but is it possible that vlc skips the first timestamp of a mpeg? so that 
playback starts immediately?

thx!
thilo

Benjamin Pracht wrote:

> 
> Le 23 juil. 04, à 00:40, Thilo Staebler a écrit :
> 
>> hi!
>> sorry..i haven't seen your post :-) I thought no one would answer..*g*
>>
>>
>> ********************
>> and now it waits (for christmas?)...
>> ...and after >10min it plays back fine:
>> ********************
>>
>> main warning: vout synchro warning: pts != current_date (-638540100)
> 
> 
> Well, that seems to be the issue... pts is the timestamp at which the 
> image has to be processed by the decoder. For an unknown reason, VLC 
> thinks the processing time of the first time is more than 10 minutes in 
> the future (these time stamps are given un µs, aren't they ?), and then 
> waits this long.
> 
> The reasons may include (IMHO, I must be forgetting some) a broken 
> stream, your the RTC clock of your computer being totally screwed, a 
> bug, etc...
> 
> I'm afraid I'm not enough a MPEG expert to help you really more...
> 

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