[mpeg2] Re: buffering in the MPEX driver

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Subject: [mpeg2] Re: buffering in the MPEX driver
From: Warren Young <warren@etr-usa.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 02:30:30 -0600
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Luca Abeni wrote:

Now, the problem: I need to stream the TS generated by the board, hence
it is _very important_ to read the packets containing the PCR "at the
correct time".

400ms...sounds like it's waiting to send you packats until it has a fuly 12-frame GOP to me. There may not be any way around that. It's perfectly reasonable for an MPEG encoder to deal in full GOPs. If you need exact per-frame timing, MPEG is not the right tool.

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