[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] prevent time jump to teletext

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Mon Sep 3 22:56:50 CEST 2007


Hello,
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 10:35:13PM +0200, Ötvös Attila wrote:
> 2007. szeptember 3. 22.19 dátummal Reimar Döffinger ezt írta:
> > What good is that overwriting supposed to be? I know that here in
> > Germany several broadcasters have been misusing it to e.g. show short
> > but quickly scrolling advertisements etc.
> > While I wouldn't miss those advertisements, I think this whole thing is
> > based on the wrong assumption that whatever is there is even in any way
> > related to the current time.
> 
> I think overwrite correctes from time of 8/30/0 packet that is why packet 0 
> ('header' of ttx page) time is old at times.

Well, I _think_ that these attempts to correct can never work properly,
simply because no matter what the standard says it might just not
contain any time at all. Unless I completely missed something this would
be quite a bit of code for something that can never work properly in the
general case...

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger



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