[vdr] Re: VDR unable to handle variable framerates

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

"C.Y.M" wrote:
> 
> Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> > "C.Y.M" wrote:
> >
> >>Are there any functions within VDR to handle variable framerates in the
> >>stream?  I have several recordings that always display A/V desync when
> >>played back via VDR.  If that same recording is played back with the
> >>mplayer plugin through VDR, there are no A/V desyncs.
> >>
> >>demux_mpg: 24fps progressive NTSC content detected, switching framerate.
> >>demux_mpg: 30fps NTSC content detected, switching framerate.
> >>Warning! FPS changed 23.976 -> 29.970 (-5.994000) [4]
> >>demux_mpg: 24fps progressive NTSC content detected, switching framerate.
> >
> >
> > VDR simply sends to the DVB device what it has previously recorded.
> > It makes no assumptions whatsoever regarding the actual contents of
> > the data (except for the frame borders).
> >
> 
> Klaus, what would be your opinion on the best way to approach this
> problem?  Would this require a driver enhancement? Perhaps VDR would
> better handle such a situation?  I know this is not a problem with DVB
> cards that use a software solution for playing back the recordings (ie;
> budget cards).  Do you feel that the FF cards are just incapable of this?

What does the FF card to when such a programme is watched "live"?
Does it work then?

Klaus