[linux-dvb] Re: DivX player for DVB system?

[Matthias Weingart <matthias@pentax.boerde.de>]

On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Marcus Daniel wrote:

> On Monday 16 July 2001 14:13, Henning Holtschneider wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > is anyone working on or has anyone tried to build a DivX player that can
> > play back a DivX-encoded file on the DVB card? If I understand correctly,
> > one would have to build an application that decodes the DivX stream and
> > outputs an MPEG stream that consists only of I-frames, right?
> >
> > Regards,
> > hh
> 
> Have you had a look at http://ffmpeg.sourceforge.net ? They seem not to be as 
> ready as you want them to be in the mpeg2 department, but this thing is being 
> developed quite rapidly. It does divx and can output an I-frames only stream.

But as far as I read it here, the DVB-s hardware is not fast enough to
play a "I-frames only stream" at 25 fps.

        Matthias





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