Bengt Richter wrote: > > Good point, but perhaps the bit pattern the OP is looking for is guaranteed > (e.g. by some kind of HDLC-like bit or byte stuffing or escaping) not to occur > except as frame marker (which might make sense re the problem of re-synching > to frames in a glitched video stream). >
Exactly. > The OP probably knows. I imagine this thread would have gone differently if > the > title had been "How to count frames in an MPEG2 file?" and the OP had supplied > the info about what marks a frame and whether it is guaranteed not to occur > in the data ;-) > Sure, but I wanted to ask the general question :) I am new to Python and I want to learn about the language. /David -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list