Re: Format of /dev/video or where to get MPEG TS stream?

[Terry Hardie <terryh@orcas.net>]

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On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, Ralph Metzler wrote:

> The data on /dev/video is the so called AV_PES format. 
> It consists of packets which contain audio PES packets and video ES
> packets + PTS info.
> I won´t go into details here. mmpg2mpg in DVB/apps and also the oms
> package of the linuxvideo project contain sources for this.

I have several hardware MPEG2 decoders (Creative PC-DVD Encore, and a
Matrox RT2000) and tried lots of software decoders. They all say
unrecognised format. mpg2mpg is very broken (I looked at the source) and I
can't find any reference to oms anywhere. Can you give me a real
reference?

Thanks.

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