[mythtv] DSM-CC object carousel parser and storage patch for 0.18.1

[John Papaioannou]

> 2. Pass the whole stream through to the frontend and do the decoding
> and caching at the frontend. This could be implemented as an avcodec
> much like the subtitles are done at the moment.
[...]

> With the DSMCC streams we just want to identify them and then chuck
> the whole stream at a decoder lib. The streams can and often are
> co-dependent, so we feed all DSMCC streams into a single decoder
> instance for it to build up a complete Object Carousel.

Sounds like a good idea to me as well. Integrating the decoder in the
backend was just the first acceptable way of doing the job that I found.

John
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