Hello,

On 04/01/04 12:02, Alasdair FARMER wrote:
1) The dvb_dmx_decoder_type does not support Audio

> descriptor as a type. A good number of broadcasters > are starting to transmit this and it may have different > decode requirements from a normal audio channel

I don't understand what an "audio descriptor as a type" means. 8-( Can you specify your problem?



Within a TS there are PIDs for what is called 'Audio Descriptor' data.
> This is an audio stream which contains a description of what is
> happening in a scene for the visually impaired.  This audio data
> may need to be processed and treated separately from the main
> audio data and may well need to be decoded/processed in a differen
>  way to standard audio data.  'Audio Descriptors' are being adopte
> by a number of broadcasters and support is being specified as
> mandatory for a number of new STB's

I wasn't able to investigate this issue further. 8-(

Would you be so kind and prepare a patch that extends "dvb_demux_decoder_type" + adds a little explanation?

If you could cite or point out the underlying spec that would be helpful, too.

Regards
Ali Farmer.

CU Michael.


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