Re: How to play MPEG PS files?

Richard F <[email protected]> Sun, 9 Feb 2025 17:28:18 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.vdr
Organization Keynet Technology
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have rpi 2 and 3 both running Kodi clients (Libreelec) - both can play=20
VDR's MPEG2 standard def without license keys

On 9/02/2025 16:51, Marko M=C3=A4kel=C3=A4 wrote:
> Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 08:52:13PM +0100, J=C3=B6rg Riechardt wrote:
>> Am 11.01.2025 um 18:50 schrieb Marko M=C3=A4kel=C3=A4:
>>> Tue, Jan 07, 2025 at 09:53:13PM +0100, Frantisek Rysanek wrote:
>>>>> I got some video files in MPEG PS format.
>>>>>
>>>> Have you tried VLC ?
>>>
>>> Sorry, I should have been more explicit. I thought that when I ask th=
is
>>> on the VDR mailing list, it would be clear that I would like to play
>>> such files in VDR, by selecting them from the Recordings menu, or=20
>>> from a
>>> menu that is generated by a VDR plugin, similar to the DVD plugin whi=
ch
>>> I remember trying some 20 years ago.
>>
>> You could try https://github.com/ua0lnj/vdr-plugin-mpv
>
> Thank you, I might give it a try, maybe on a Raspberry Pi 4, which I=20
> assume should have enough CPU power for decoding video.
>
> My current VDR setup is on a Pi 2 and the rpihddevice plugin, without=20
> any graphical environment installed. One more option (or building=20
> block) for this hardware might be omxplayer, which would play back=20
> video via the proprietary Broadcom OpenMAX (omx) API.
>
> =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0Marko