VLC Streaming skips with v3.0.4

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VLC Streaming skips with v3.0.4

Postby shroototem » 12 Oct 2018 07:33

Unable to play any m3u8 files without constant buffering and skips with new stream parts.

Windows10-Pro
AMD A8-9600 Radeon R7, 10 cores 4C+6G 3.10 GHz
8.00 GB RAM

mpeg4audio info: AAC channels: 2 samplerate: 44100
avcodec info: Using D3D11VA (AMD Radeon R7 Graphics, vendor 4098(ATI), device 39028, revision 226) for hardware decoding
main error: ES_OUT_SET_(GROUP_)PCR is called too late (pts_delay increased to 1000 ms)
main error: buffer deadlock prevented
main error: ES_OUT_SET_(GROUP_)PCR is called too late (pts_delay increased to 1012 ms)
main error: buffer deadlock prevented
mpeg4audio info: AAC channels: 2 samplerate: 44100
avcodec info: Using D3D11VA (AMD Radeon R7 Graphics, vendor 4098(ATI), device 39028, revision 226) for hardware decoding
main error: ES_OUT_SET_(GROUP_)PCR is called too late (pts_delay increased to 1177 ms)
main error: ES_OUT_SET_(GROUP_)PCR is called too late (pts_delay increased to 1209 ms)
mpeg4audio info: AAC channels: 2 samplerate: 44100
avcodec info: Using D3D11VA (AMD Radeon R7 Graphics, vendor 4098(ATI), device 39028, revision 226) for hardware decoding
main error: ES_OUT_SET_(GROUP_)PCR is called too late (pts_delay increased to 1000 ms)
main error: ES_OUT_SET_(GROUP_)PCR is called too late (pts_delay increased to 1658 ms)
prefetch error: reading while paused (buggy demux?)

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Re: VLC Streaming skips with v3.0.4

Postby Hitchhiker » 12 Oct 2018 10:05

m3u8 are just text files coded in UTF-8 format. They're not playable as such and just act as an index to where the mp3 or mp4 files are located. See this Lifewire article for more info.

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Re: VLC Streaming skips with v3.0.4

Postby robUx4 » 15 Oct 2018 11:33

Do you have an example URL ? It seems like the files it points to are not properly encoded.


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