[mythtv] [PATCH] generic libavformat seek support (8)

[Mark Spieth]

> I applied this patch and am having mixed results.  The duration shows
> accurately, but I can rarely seek forward (30s) more than a few times
> before I'm kicked back to the recordings screen.   Pressing back (5s)
> skips forward or back some amount (I can't really tell how much, it's
> pretty confusing).  It also doesn't seem to stop on a keyframe (I frame
> in this case) (although that's not a big deal, I'm not sure if it is
> supposed to).

all I can say is it works for me. =)
and for others ==)
that said, I have been known to make mistakes but I did check over the patch
after I generated it.

>
> Am I just supposed to apply patch8 against CVS to get this to work (i.e.
> are there any other dependencies)?  Are there any special parameters to

yes.

> xvid I should be using (like packed bitstream or not using trellis
no shouldnt matter as long as mplayer or ffmpeg can play them it should
work.

> quant)?  I can provide avi files as a reference if needed (however, they
> are still quite large ~100-200MB).
email me with a link. 50M would be better but 100 is ok.
cheers
mark