[android-developers] Re: Frame Drop Management in Video Player

2011-09-26 Thread Doug
On Sep 25, 5:03 am, Ganesh wrote: > So the video system knows that it is behind audio by X which can be > sent to the extractor. I don't think the system can know this information, as all the audio and video packets are interleaved. The system is forced to process them in order and is unable to

[android-developers] Re: Frame Drop Management in Video Player

2011-09-25 Thread Ganesh
Hi Doug, Many thanks for responding to my query. I completely agree with your explanation. To ensure that end-user experience is fine, audio shouldn't be compromised with. However, I had a related point. If the CPU is not sufficient for video decoding, the current algorithm will drop the frames.

[android-developers] Re: Frame Drop Management in Video Player

2011-09-20 Thread Doug
On Sep 19, 5:00 pm, Ganesh wrote: > In these scenarios, shouldn't the system be able to resynchronize > faster i.e. skip frames at parser level and start decoding from a key > frame at the new position? > > Could someone explain why a similar strategy wasn't adopted? Is there software that you kn