Udo Richter wrote: > Oliver Endriss wrote: >> Does mplayer really play PES data 'as is'? >> Afaik it recodes data to MPEG-1.(?) > > From CPU load on my machine, mplayer cannot do much with the signal. The > CPU load is even lower than the VDR load when playing back 001.vdr. And > even decoding in sotware would out-run my machine. > > But I guess they decode the PES stream into two ES streams with > additional timing, and re-pack it to a new PES stream. > Would it be very difficult to duplicate this in VDR? I would love to start trying out code. My programming skills are just not good enough to start implementing this task. But, once there is some framework, I can get by trying things out. > Which leads to the open question, does the firmware/driver get confused > by slight jitter in PTS values of audio PES packets? Or is this > compensated? > What if the reception goes out for long periods of time and the sync becomes really bad? The firmware must have more limitations than a software solution? Best Regards. N.B. Thanks to everyone that is looking into this further!