[vdr] Re: DVD subtitles - exprimental patch, need help

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Andreas Schultz wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have hacked together some subtitles support for DVD's. It basicly
> works, but i have some problems with video distortions.
> 
> I use a 2Bpp OSD to display the subtitles. Mostly, this works smoothly,
> but every 5th or so subtitle causes the video to flicker and sometimes
> stalls the video for a short moment.
> 
> Could somebody out there have a quick look at it, maybe i'm doing
> somthing stupid with the OSD, or is there a know problem with OSD
> causing video problems even with low bpp OSD's?
> 
> The patch is at
> <http://www.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/~aschultz/dvd/vdr-0.98-spu1.patch.gz>

I'm afraid _any_ OSD activity at some point may disrupt audio/video
replay. According to earlier statements from Ralph there's nothing that
can be done about that :-(

Klaus
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