[MeeGo-dev] DVB support on MeeGo

[Damien Lespiau]

On Mon, 2010-11-01 at 17:25 +0000, Rudolf Streif wrote:

> What's missing is decoding of the Service Information if required

Well, GStreamer does provide a mean to get access to decoded version of
some of the DVB-SI tables (PAT, PMT, NIT, SDT, EIT) that's what
gnome-dvb-daemon uses for instance.

> and eventually the Teletext. Although DVB defines Teletext encoding as
> stream it is not that commonly used. Many operators are still using
> the VBI-encoding from the analog days and in that case the Teletext is
> found in the video stream.

You do have a vbidec element in -bad, no idea how well it'd work though.
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-bad/tree/gst/vbidec

and a teletex subtitles element, with the same comment.
http://github.com/sebp/gst-teletext/tree

-- 
Damien