[gst-devel] Question about DVD playback, Inputs, IPTV

[Jan Schmidt]

On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 13:29 +0200, Jens Schneider wrote:
> Hi Jan,
> 
> thanks for the quick feedback. :)
> My comments see below.
> 
> Regards
> Jens
> 
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:50:27 +0100
> > Von: Jan Schmidt <thaytan at noraisin.net>
> > An: Discussion of the development of GStreamer <gstreamer-devel at lists.sourceforge.net>
> > Betreff: Re: [gst-devel] Question about DVD playback, Inputs, IPTV
> 
> > On Thu, 2009-04-30 at 08:14 +0200, Jens Schneider wrote:
> > 
> > > Then i saw, that the DVD menu is not shown. I have installed the plugin
> > >  dvdnav from ugly. This works generally, but i saw no menu overlays (no
> > >  selection). Then i found out that the usage of the resindvd plugin is
> > >  suggested. I have installed it, but no changing.
> > 
> > You need a recent gst-plugins-bad to get the resinDVD plugin, and
> > gst-plugins-base 0.10.22 to get a version of playbin that knows how to
> > handle the DVD subpicture display in order to get the menus working.
> 
> Okay, i will check this. I think i have the latest version.
> If i use the xvimagesink i see the DVD menu and i can click on an item. That is working. But i cannot see the highlighted, focused item.

You need an up to date playbin that knows how to insert the dvdspu
element, and you need the dvdspu element (from gst-plugins-bad)
installed.
 
> > > Next i will try gstreamer and IPTV.
> > > Which plugins (or which pipe) i have to use?
> > > Can i work with playbin?
> > 
> > No idea, sorry.
> 
> The xine engine has no problems with that. And i think that should not a big problem for gstreamer. Mmmm...

It's certainly possible to play IPTV (MPEG-TS over UDP) in GStreamer,
I'm just not sure which URI to use for playbin, if one exists.

Jan.
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Jan Schmidt <thaytan at noraisin.net>