[Theora-dev] Resyncing cut streams...

[Ralph Giles]

On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 02:09:09PM +0800, illiminable wrote:

> All of which are poor solutions. The other issue is, how are we supposed to 
> tell the difference between a file of this kind that really does intend for 
> there to be a wait time at the start (ie for resyncing, where the video may 
> really not be intended to start for some amount of time to compensate for 
> the different granularitys of the audio and video), and one which looks 
> idenical but expects us to treat the start as really being the start 
> regardless of the granule pos.

Just to address this part, I think the only thing that makes any sense 
here is to assume the granuletime zeros of the two streams align. That's 
the reasonable assumption when you start playback of an uncut stream, 
and there's no reason to change that reference if there's a hole.

 -r