[linux-dvb] Re: HDTV capable software?

[Radovan Garabik <garabik@melkor.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk>]

On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 10:01:41PM +0100, Olaf Titz wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> this channel on Astra is an HDTV test installation:
> 
> MPEG2 HD:12168:v:S19.2E:27500:308+8190:256,257:0:0:21100:0:0:0
> 
> According to c't magazine, no DVB-S card does officially support that,
> but the SS2 should work. Now, I have a Nexus card, but would like to
> test that channel anyway, but none of the software MPEG decoders I
> tried[1] can decode the signal. (The hardware decoder fails, not
> surprisingly. The driver [dvb-kernel] subsequently OOPSes but there
> still are more important OOPSes to chase[2].)
> 
> So is the signal broken (rsp. my card not able to decode it at all) or
> is there other S/W needed?

I have PII 266MHz, and when I tuned to that channel (szap) and
run mplayer, I got about 1 fps for about 5 seconds and then mplayer
crashed.
Xine crashes instantly if I tune to that channel (from xine's OSD menu)


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