Ahh, yes, and if you can solve the A/V sync issue for the industry more power to you! -----Original Message----- From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kon Wilms Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 10:29 PM To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [opendtv] Re: Pros/Cons of DSP processor based MPEG softwaredecoder or hardware based MPEG decoder A monkey can write 10 lines of c code to wait for a sync byte... Cheers Kon (Just saying!) On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 22:00 -0800, Tom McMahon wrote: > And gracefully exit and enter the transport stream. > > -----Original Message----- > From: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Keith Jack > Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 2:29 PM > To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [opendtv] Re: Pros/Cons of DSP processor based MPEG software > decoder or hardware based MPEG decoder > > > > 4) The notion of dynamically swappable SW video decoders may=20 work > > on PCs but it won't work very well in STBs and DTV sets.=20 The > > possibility of doing a channel change between, say,=20 H.264/AVC and > > VC-1 and not having a long burp in the video is=20 remote without a > > lot of very careful systems work (which=20 hasn't been done yet by > > any standards body). > > As long as the decoder can decode a frame of video and swap codec = > operation in less than 1/2 video frame, you could do it with proper buffer = > management. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.