Re: Occasional crazy problem with vls

Andrew de Quincey <[email protected]> Mon, 19 Jan 2004 14:55:37 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.videolan.vls.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Monday 19 January 2004 14:47, Jean-Paul Saman wrote:
> Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> >>But did your clients expirience a still frame or black frame for some
> >>time when copying the large file ? you haven't answered this question.
> >
> > No. On VLC, the first thing I see wrong is the speeded up play. No stills
> > or black frames.
> >
> > On our STBs, which are (unfortunately) far less tolerant to problems, all
> > kinds of crap happens... jitter, mpeg blocking, black frames...
>
> Hmm, sounds like another problem we solved earlier with VLS. It turned
> out that with *weird* PCR values strange things happen (Weird in the
> sense of a broken MPEG clock timeline). It should be solved in the CVS,
> unfortunately I do not know which branch has that fix and which doesn't.

I'm pretty certain the file's PCR values are fine. It streams perfectly under 
normal system load situations, and none of the tools I have run it through 
report any weird PCRs or other problems.

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