[gst-devel] Problem playing MPEG2-TS files with custom source plugin (MPEG2-PS works fine)

[Wai-Ming Ho]

On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 20:08 -0700, danielkun at iremo.com wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have built my own source plugin which currently only reads a file from
> the HD.
> (works similar to filesrc)
> 
> Using my own source plugin I can play back MPEG2-PS files but
> when I try to play an MPEG2-TS file I get an error message saying:
> "Element doesn't implement handling of this stream. Please file a bug."
> 
> This message appears after gst_xxx_start() has been called but,
> before gst_xxx_create() is called. (gst_xxx_create() never gets called)
> 
> How come I can play MPEG2-PS but not MPEG2-TS?

they don't have the same syntax. Here's everything you need

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEG_transport_stream

In the references section, there is a link to a PDF file: 13818-1.pdf
that is the ISO/IEC standard

You will need to depacketize a TS stream differently.

HTH,
waiming

> 
> Any advice would be appreciated.
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
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