On Saturday, 1. December 2001 19:35, you wrote: > Klaus Schmidinger writes: > > I was thinking about the method by which play_iframe() (in dvb.c) > > attempts to display a still picture. Apparently it has to send > > the same I-frame until 400000 byte have been transmitted to fill > > up the decoder's buffer. > > > > Now I read in the AV711x data sheet that in "Scan" mode the decoder > > > > "Searches for the first I picture, decodes it, displays it, then > > continues searching for next I picture and repeats" > > > > this sounds as if it then would not be necessary to fill up the buffer, > > but rather as if the decoder would display an I-frame as soon as it has > > received one. Unfortunately, despite several attempts to implement this, > > I didn't have any success. Could one of the driver developers please > > comment on this and let me know if I'm completely wrong here? > > No, you are completely right. > I also have no idea how to force the decoder to start decoding > immediately. I just does not do it.
Maybe just silly: How about the last frames in a stream - will they ever be shown then? If yes - how about tricking the decoder into believing those frames are all "last-frames" ? -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.
