[MPlayer-users] mplayer dvb startup syncronisation

[Nico Sabbi]

On Monday 13 October 2008 14:49:31 Jelle de Jong wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> I am trying to build a nice dvb-t viewer with mplayer and I
> stumbled upon some problems. Hopefully somebody can help me, with
> some nice solutions.
>
> The two biggest issues are that the "TS file format detection"
> fails in a regular basis and closes mplayer on starup. How can we
> make sure it detects the TS file stream?
>
> Also when the TS file stream is detected sometimes the audio has
> some large distortions, i need to stop the stream wait a bit, then
> resume the stream and then the sound is good and in sync. How can
> we fix these distortions on startup?
>
> /usr/bin/mplayer -cache 512 -dvbin timeout=5 dvb:/Nederland
> 2(Digitenne)
>
> Playing dvb://Nederland 2(Digitenne).
> dvb_tune Freq: 722000000
> Cache fill: 15.62% (81920 bytes)
> TS file format detected. (this sometimes fails)
>

is your TS damaged due to poor reception?
Do you have a couple of streams to analyze?
Do other players play the file correctly?
As for the distortions I don't know what to think about them
without listening to a sample