[vdr] Re: DVD sync patch for vdr-0.97

[Christian Guggenberger <christian.guggenberger@stud.uni-regensburg.de>]

Am 29 Okt 2001 17:33:01 schrieb(en) Andreas Schultz:
> Hi,
> 
> I now have a patch for vdr-0.97 that (hopefully) improves the DVD audio 
> syncinc. This version is a cleaner version of the 0.96 version patch.
> 
> It still contains some experimental code that will hopefully go away in 
> the next version. I can't guarantee that external AC3 playback will work 
> it, but your welcome to report any success or failure.
> 
> This patch changes some fundamental pieces of the input/output 
> synchronization mechanisms. It is therefore not unlikely that it will 
> break the MP3 patch (you have been warned!).
> 
> The patch can be found at:
> <http://www.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/~aschultz/dvd/vdr-0.97-sync4.patch.gz>
> 
> Further plans for the DVD stuff are:
> 
>    1. replace ac3dec with liba52, this would allow 4 and 6 audio channel
>       decoding for cards that support this
>    2. implement SPU decoding (subtitle and menus)
>    3. implement *full* DVD navigation (actually, i already have this, but
>       it's not doing any good without 2.)

Does this mean, we´ll sometime (in the near future) be able to skip
chapters forward/backward, or is this a problem concerning libdvdread &
libdvdcss ?

Christian