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[linux-dvb] Re: TS -> PS stream - How?



Holger Waechtler:

> yes, you can even let it demultiplex your streams on the harddisk, just 
> pipe them into the dvr device and read PES patckets from the demux device...

Isn't it a bit risky? Typical TS processing code looks full of candidates 
for buffer overflows, and while a broadcaster may not be inclined to send 
TS packets specially misformed to crash or take control of linux boxes, 
user packets could. Or is the kernel demux code robust enough?




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