[mythtv] ffmpeg sync

[John]

Janne Grunau wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 November 2007 21:40:27 John wrote:
>   
>> Great to see the resync in Myth trunk.
>>
>> Just compiled Head, and wanted to check:
>>
>> 1) The simple multithread patch is still needed (Single threaded by
>> default ?)
>>     
>
> yes, I'll add it with a setttings option soon.
>   
>> 2) The fix-pts-handling.patch has not been superceeded yet. Currently
>> with Trunk I can either watch BBC-HD, (with the patch) or Dutch TV
>> (canal Digitaal) without the patch.
>>
>> Is the above expected behaviour ?
>>     
>
> As both the current code and the patch are incorrect it is expected 
> behaviour. The fix is almost ready, I try to commit before the weekend.
>
> Janne
>
>   
Excellent,

Is it possible/sensible to add the skiploop option when you add the 
multithreaded settings option ? Without making it too hard to 
understand, a "play h.264 on slow cpu" option would be nice :-).

thanks again,

John