[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] A/V sync improvement for TV streams

[Jindrich Makovicka]

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 17:16, Laurent <laurent.aml at gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I've been trying to get a correct A/V sync on TV streams using
> immediatemode=0 (audio going through MPlayer).
[...]
> Issue 3:
> * TV streams are particular because mplayer cannot read frames faster
> than they are acquired. Eventually, you can get short of audio frames
> to grab from the demuxer.

FYI, tvi_v4l2 solves this issue by stuffing the audio with silence
(and adjusting the video timestamps accordingly) so it can produce any
amount of audio data that is requested. I don't use tvi_v4l2 anymore,
but as far as I remember, it was quite usable.

Regards,
-- 
Jindrich Makovicka