[vdr] Re: Teletext pass-through

["Dr. Werner Fink" <werner@suse.de>]

On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 07:35:35PM +0200, Marcel Wiesweg wrote:
> >
> > Hmmm ... for my TV set this only works with FBAS connection.  With
> > S-Video or within transfer mode, which is simply a replay with a
> > timshift of a few seconds, it does not work.  Clearly the later
> > one is given by the limits of replaying, whereas the first one
> > is caused by the video format.
> 
> Videotext is reinserted into the blanking intervall, so it is well possible 
> that there is nothing like that with S-Video.
> Usually, if you set a PID to the MPEG decoder with the special teletext PES 
> type set, it will automatically reinsert this one. If you request that PID 
> for a cReceiver, it won't be reinserted by the firmware. So I am pretty sure 
> that the firmware can only handle reinsertion from internal sources.

Agree ... AFAICS from the firmware sources.  Btw: I'm seeking for
more testers about the AC3 replaying firmware I'm currently
finishing.

       Werner

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