On 01.02.2009 09:52, Vesa wrote: > Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >> Why can't the eHD plugin just deliver a correct STC? >> It doesn't even have to be a "real" STC - the PTS of the most >> recently presented frame would do just fine. >> > I do not know. My comment has based on only observation and > reelbox-plugin use. I can assume that some part of issue is buffering > start, system needs some time to fill buffer with data and before that > you can not get real delay value. > > One item for these "long buffer" output devices is fast forward and > rewind. It is quit difficult to skip commersials or find start of the > program with 6s delay on video path. When user see video and press play, > VDR is delay*speed over that spot. Vdr should compensate this and jump > where user thinks to be on video.
Efforts should go into making the devices provide the actual PTS of the most recently presented frame - anything else is just trying to cure symptoms and not a real solution. Klaus _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
