[mythtv] what does "DVBRec(1): PID 0x840 discontinuity detected" mean?

Stuart Auchterlonie stuarta at squashedfrog.net
Tue Oct 3 11:11:00 UTC 2006


On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 12:04:35PM +0100, Paul Wheeler wrote:
> > >
> >
> > That's what I would expect it to do. Previously it was keeping
> > the partial packet when it suffered a discontinuity. Now it throws
> > away that partial packet and waits for the start of a new one.
> >
> > The net effect as you have noticed is that only the small error
> > is seen, rather than the larger one.
> >
> Is it possible to apply this to fixes as well as trunk? Does it count
> enough as a bug?
> 

It's in quite a fundamental area of the packet processing,
so i'm going to await further reports for a while before
considering it for inclusion.


Stuart



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