Re: [gopchop-devel] New website

[Kees C. <mp...@ou...>]

On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 02:39:22PM -0400, Cory Papenfuss wrote:
> 	He's also recently hacked it up to allow for command-line cutlists 
> (in no small part due to a request from me).  Basically I was to try to 
> script MythTV-compatible cutlists.  Haven't had time to look at it yet.

Cool!  I should take a look at that.  I think mplayer has a cutlist file 
format too.

> 	... so what happens when there's a big gap in the timestamps when 
> a chunk is taken out?  I'm assuming the PTS's are absolute... when a 
> 5-minute chunk goes missing, what's a decoder supposed to do?  I'm 
> assuming that the correct thing would be to add offsets to the PTS's 
> everywhere beyond a GOP cut to make the timestamps contiguous again?

I haven't seen many decoders that appears bothered by the PTS jumps.  I 
haven't played with PTS stuff yet since I worry that means I've got to 
parse the audio streams too.  ;)

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Kees Cook                                            @outflux.net