[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Add DVB teletext support

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 08:41:01PM +0200, Francesco Lavra wrote:
> The sample _is_ working. It doesn't contain the PMT as a result of the
> ioctls DMX_SET_PES_FILTER called by the DVB stream layer. It contains
> only the PAT and the PESes for which a DMX_SET_PES_FILTER ioctl has been
> called. This is the standard behavior when you use a channels.conf file
> created e.g. by the scan utility. There is no need for a PMT, because
> the different streams can be recognized by their stream_id.

A file without a PMT is _invalid_, you are relying on your luck that
programs handle broken streams well.
Instead you (and the programs that create the files) should add the PM
stream to the IDs the PES filter will allow through.