[mythtv] H.264 over MPEG-2 TS recording and playback

Mark Buechler mark.buechler at gmail.com
Fri Mar 17 00:43:51 UTC 2006


I can provide sample HD streams if needed.

- Mark.

On 3/16/06, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 3/16/06, Daniel Kristjansson <danielk at cuymedia.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 13:51 -0500, Jean-Francois Roy wrote:
> >
> > > To cut the long story short, digital radio standards pretty much all
> use
> > > H.264 as the main video codec, and MythTV has a little bit of trouble
> >
> > > I was wondering if anyone had started working on patches or if I could
> > > get some suggestions from the developers (I'm relatively new to the
> > > MythTV codebase) as to what needs to be done.
> >
> > There has been some talk about supporting it, and from what I understand
> > it is supported when in the quicktime container. But from what you have
> > been saying it looks like it isn't in an mpeg-ts stream yet. The backend
> > shouldn't have any problem with it. Though I've never had streams to
> > test with, I've always kept it in mind since we will need to support
> > it when it becomes the HDTV standard in Europe.
> >
> > AFAIK no one is seriously working on this at the moment. But, if you
> > constructed some mpeg-ts test streams with H.264 available, that
> > might spur development... If you have any specific questions, feel
> > free to direct them to me.
> >
> > If you want to submit some of your patches for inclusion, open a ticket
> > at svn.mythtv.org, and one of the developers (probably me) will take a
> > look at it...
> >
> > -- Daniel
>
> I can create some h264 (with x264, don't know if it makes a
> difference) if anyone wants to test this?
>
> --
> Steve
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