[mythtv] Firewire DV Capture

Daniel Thor Kristjansson danielk at mrl.nyu.edu
Thu Feb 10 16:51:30 UTC 2005


On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 jimbo-mythtv at edwardsclan.net wrote:
]implementing.  Since libiec61883 also supports DV stream capture, using an
]almost identical API, I was thinking of creating another patch that uses DV
]stream instead of MPEG2 TS.  This would allow those encrypted channels to
]different structure, how might that code have to change?  Would the
]DTVRecorder class be able to handle DV streams with minimal modification?
]>From what I can tell, it seems to be very specific to MPEG2.

DV streams are significantly different from the MPEG streams that 
dtvrecorder deals with. I would write a new recorder for DV streams. 
You might also need to modify the player a little bit, but it's 
basically a wrapper around ffmpeg so this shouldn't be difficult. 

-- Daniel


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