Re: [vdr] Transfer Buffer Overflow

2007-02-09 Thread thomas . lagemann
Zitat von Reinhard Nissl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Thomas Lagemann wrote: Just another thought about the timing: MPEG-2 defines rules for a system target decoder, thats in charge for decoding and presenting the media at the right time, using the PTS-stamps in the PES packets. Is this

Re: [vdr] Transfer Buffer Overflow

2007-02-06 Thread thomas . lagemann
Zitat von Thomas Lagemann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Reinhard Nissl wrote: I currently do not see a chance to fix this issue with the current API. Several functions would have to be changed to pass the information, that the receiving device may be blocked, to the places where buffer overflows

Re: [vdr] Transfer Buffer Overflow

2007-02-06 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Found out that it's much easyer to do the waiting thing in my device. No need for an external program this way. But since the bitrate of the stream varies there's still buffer over- and underflows. Is there a way to get the buffer status of a device? This way i

Re: [vdr] Transfer Buffer Overflow

2007-02-02 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Thomas Lagemann wrote: But shouldn't the rate at which the TS-packets are gathered from the input device be controlled by the output device? But isn't it obvious that the output device cannot tell the TV station stop broadcasting, I cannot cope with the data flow? Hardware buffers on the

Re: [vdr] Transfer Buffer Overflow

2007-02-02 Thread Thomas Lagemann
Marko Mäkelä wrote: I've patched vdr twice so that it'd read the MPEG TS from a regular file instead of the /dev file system. The first time (about 2 years ago) on then-current vdr 1.3.x, it succeeded. The second time (maybe 1 year ago) failed with the symptoms you are reporting. Do you

Re: [vdr] Transfer Buffer Overflow

2007-02-02 Thread Marko Mäkelä
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 10:24:51PM +0100, Thomas Lagemann wrote: Marko Mäkelä wrote: I've patched vdr twice so that it'd read the MPEG TS from a regular file instead of the /dev file system. The first time (about 2 years ago) on then-current vdr 1.3.x, it succeeded. The second time (maybe 1

Re: [vdr] Transfer Buffer Overflow

2007-02-02 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Thomas Lagemann wrote: Just another thought about the timing: MPEG-2 defines rules for a system target decoder, thats in charge for decoding and presenting the media at the right time, using the PTS-stamps in the PES packets. Is this usually done by the driver or is there a VDR instance