asfdemuxer :- rewind operation

[Stefan Sauer]

On 12/15/2011 09:10 AM, prita wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This is regarding backward playback support for asf files. 
>
> In asfdemuxer.c file, gst_asf_demux_handle_seek_event() function there is a
> check for rate and if the rate is less than 0.0, the function returns. I
> have commented this check and verified backward play by passing a rate -1. I
> could see that the rewind works after pausing for a few seconds. I have
> verified this on a local file and not in live stream.
>
> Could you please let me know why rewind was blocked by that check. Was there
> any issues found while enabling rewind?
rate < 0.0 is backwards playback. You can still seek forward and
backwards without it. Aparently the rate<0.0 trickmode playback has
issues (there should be no need to PAUSE). It can be enabled when it
works, we take patches :)

Stefan

> Thanks,
> Prita
>
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