[ExtractStream] Re: Playitsam 1.50

Warren Toomey wkt at t...
Thu, 31 Jan 2002 20:26:29 +1000 (EST)


> I've been trying to us playitsam on my RH 7.2 linux box, I was getting
> seg faults util I updated chunk.c and vsplit.c now I'm gettnig
> further. At this point I can start to play the stream but it will
> abort ~ 30 seconds into the run. Usually about chunk 68. I comiled
> vsplit on this same RH 7.2 box and was able to split out the seprate
> video and audio stream. The video seems to play just fine. The audio
> breaks at the same point. Here is error message. Might be more
> filtering needed on the audio parshing ?

No, I am starting to suspect that the TiVo itself is allowing corrupted
data to be stored inside tystreams, viz. the bad video chunks people
are reporting.

Can you play the stream on the TiVo as per normal, and see if there
is any audio break or strangeness around the 68th chunk?

Warren