[vdr] Re: AW: vdr-0.98 DVD audio syncing - final solution

[Andreas Schultz <aschultz@warp10.net>]

Stephan Schreiber wrote:

> Hi Andreas,
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> I was not able to apply your patch...
> All hunks failed. Strange...I'll try again later.
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> Talking about AC3:
> What tool should I use to get the ac3 stream of a dvd to the spdif of my
> soundcard?
> ac3dec doesn't work anymore with VDR 0.98. (It works with VDR recordings but
> not DVD's).


if i remember correctly, ac3dec expects to get complete ac3 frames one 
at a time. for DVD we send incomplete frames, expecting the external 
decoder to reassemble them.
Look for a tool that can reassemble the frames. I don't have ac3 
hardware and can't test it - sorry.

Andreas


> Any suggestions?
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> Cheers
> Stephan
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>>-----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
>>Von: vdr-bounce@linuxtv.org [mailto:vdr-bounce@linuxtv.org]Im Auftrag
>>von Andreas Schultz
>>Gesendet: Sonntag, 11. November 2001 15:18
>>An: vdr@linuxtv.org
>>Betreff: [vdr] vdr-0.98 DVD audio syncing - final solution
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>>Hi @all,
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>>Believe it or not, i have found a *simple* solution for the dreaded DVD
>>audio sync problem. The patch can be found at:
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>><http://www.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/~aschultz/dvd/vdr-0.98-audio.patch.gz>
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>>@Klaus: please include in next vdr version
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>>This patch also includes the DVD MPEG audio fix and a small cleanup for
>>the AC3toPCM::Get() methode.
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>>Have fun
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>>    Andreas
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