[mythtv] Nuppelvideo stream question

[Christian Hack]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Alex
> Sent: Thursday, 23 October 2003 9:10 AM
> To: mythtv-dev at mythtv.org
> Subject: [mythtv] Nuppelvideo stream question
> 
> 
> I've written a small program to play live tv in windows, but 
> I'm having
> trouble getting the nuppelvideo files to work. Does the video 
> stream from
> live tv include headers, or do I have to put them in myself. 
> Basically I
> can't read any file I saved from the stream. The windows nuppelvideo
> directshow filters (http://sourceforge.net/projects/dsmyth/) 
> give codec
> info in the properties box, but no video player works with it.
> 

I found that Windows Media Player won't play the .nuv files properly. If
I rename them to say .nuv.mpg WMP plays them fine with the directshow
filters installed. Not sure how that would apply to your program
though...

CH