[vdr] Re: VDR plugins - RFC - audio handling

[Andreas Schultz <aschultz@cs.uni-magdeburg.de>]

On Thursday 23 May 2002 18:58, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:

[...]

> Would it be feasible to require each chunk of data given to the PlayAudio()
> function to be "complete" (i.e., for instance, an entire PES packet) and
> "unique" (meaning that it contains only _one_ type of audio data). That way
> an audio plugin would only have to look at the first few bytes to be able
> to tell whether that chunk is of any meaning to it (and would not have to
> parse the entire data block).

I certainly think so. The data block could (maybe should?) even be passed in a 
cFrame like fashion with a type id.

Andreas

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