I don't really have an issue with the error messages so long as my
image isn't flickering. I basiclly just left the behavior when
dropping frames alone and just made it do that for our driver as well
ias when using the pixart jpef format.

On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 9:59 AM, GWater <[email protected]> wrote:
> Brian Johnson schrieb:
>>
>> Yes its fairly straight forward to patch libv4l to drop jpeg frames
>> that get an error during the decode step. This is in fact already
>> being done for the pixart jpeg format. I've attached a patch whcih
>> should be applied to the latest version of libv4l which will also try
>> broken frames for the sn9c20x driver. Please test it and let me know
>> if this fixes the flickering issues.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:35 AM, GWater <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Till Bayer schrieb:
>>>>
>>>> GWater wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Vasily Khoruzhick schrieb:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday 14 January 2009 16:28:29 GWater wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Till,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Vasily mentioned that libv4l can drop the broken JPEG frames.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do you have a patch for that, Vasily? Any chance this patch gets into
>>>>>>> libv4l?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> GWater
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mmm, can't remember that I mentioned anything about jpeg+libv4l+broken
>>>>>> frames :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Oh,
>>>>>  yeah sorry. Brian mentioned that hypothetically such a thing could
>>>>> implemented.
>>>>>
>>>>> So no patch yet.
>>>>>
>>>>> GWater
>>>>>
>>>> Why are there broken frames in the first place? I get about 20 of these
>>>> errors per second...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Till
>>>>
>>> No living soul among us knows...
>>>
>>> GWater
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> >>
>>
>
> I finally got to test this patch.
>
> 1. The image is good, no bad frames are shon.
>
> 2. The error messages are still there. They are a bit annoying but I'm not
> sure if we should suppress them. What do you think?
>
> GWater
>
>

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