[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] nutdec: fix infinite loop when resyncing

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 06:13:40PM +0100, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> When nut_read_packet() tries to resync after an error, it restarts
> decoding at the next startcode after the last syncpoint.  When there was
> another packet between that syncpoint and the error position, the error
> position will eventually be reached again and nut_read_packet() will
> loop forever.
> 
> This can be fixed by syncing only to syncpoints.

or starting from the last startcode, which may loose less before the 
next syncpoint starcode

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