Re: Recommendations for DEMUXER layer

D Richard Felker III <[email protected]> Tue, 30 Dec 2003 16:24:45 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.mplayer.g2.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 09:06:55PM +0200, Ivan Kalvachev wrote:
> Just one quick question.
> Here you talk about PTS - presentation time stamps.
> Are you sure that they are not DTS- decoder time stamps?
> Or maybe we need both?
> 
> They differs a little.

Yes, they differ. IMO DTS is dumb; a good container should provide
PTS. If we decide to make a framer layer like Arpi proposed, the
framer will always provide PTS (converting from DTS when the container
sucks).

Rich