[linux-dvb] Re: recording and watching paralle not possiblel?

[Nico <nsabbi@tiscali.it>]

Dirk wrote:

> Nico wrote:
>
> > I don't know if it's possible to use the decoder while you are 
> > recording (is it enough
> > to set DMX_OUT_DECODER instead of DMX_OUT_TS_TAP ?),
>
> (I think this a question with am idea for a solution- I can't answer 
> :-) ) 
If this is the only way to pass data to the decoder than I can't
think of any way to make it work: the demuxer wouldn't get
any data at all and mplayer would exit immediately.

I'll study the dvb-video  api.

> > but it's still possible to  run mplayer -vo xv on the file you are 
> > recording;
> >
> > mencoder dvb:// ... file.mpg
> > mplayer -vo xv file.mpg
>
>
> Yes, of course, I have been using this for several months (with a 
> Nova-s card without mpeg decoder).
> But the decoder was the main reason why I bought this expensive 
> decoder DVB card: To get
> at better image quality and more smooth motions.
>
> Dirk



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