On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 05:54:26AM -0700, C.Y.M wrote: > Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 04:53:21AM -0700, C.Y.M wrote: > > > >>Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > >> > >>>Patch is in CVS now. The 261e firmware will be released real soon now. > >> > >>There seems to be a problem with the current 261e firmware. I have just updated > >>the latest cvs drivers and loaded the new firmware. VDR works, but when I try > >>to play back a mpeg2 with the mplayer plugin, all I get is a black screen. Did > >>something change that would affect mpeg2 playback? If i switch back to the > >>previous firmware it works fine. I can not even playback .vdr files with the > >>mplayer plugin anymore (when using 261e). Q: With MPA and/or AC3 and/or DTS and/or PCM used as audio stream? > > Hm, I didn't test this, I only tested with vdr where the new FW works > > very well for me. > > > > I also noticed that the version of the firmware just before the version string > was changed to 261e (around 05/05/26), caused problems with VDR being able to > switch channels and start a recording while a mpeg was being played with the > mplayer plugin. While I was playing back a mpeg with the mplayer plugin and a > timer would start at the same time, VDR would crash and I would get the > following error: > > "ERROR: failed to set PIDs for channel XXX" Strange, never seen that. Btw: What you mean with `just before', does this point to 0x216d or to the very first public version of 0x261e (http://www.suse.de/~werner/test_av-1.4.tar.bz2) or to the current (http://www.suse.de/~werner/test_av.tar.bz2). Werner -- AC3 loop through sound card http://bitstreamout.sourceforge.net/ Howto http://www.vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?threadid=1958 ------------------------------------------------------------------ "Having a smoking section in a restaurant is like having a peeing section in a swimming pool." -- Edward Burr
