gstreamer/ext/mplex/README
Wim Taymans 1496394c0f First stab at porting mplex
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First stab at porting mplex
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* mplex-2 - MPEG1/2 SYSTEMS/PROGRAM stream multiplexer
*
* Orginally based on mplex
* Copyright (C) 1994 1995 Christoph Moar
* Reengineered version in C++
* Copyright (C) 2000,2001, 2002 Andrew Stevens
*
* as@comlab.ox.ac.uk
(Andrew Stevens)
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
* the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
* (at your option) any later version.
*
* This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
* GNU General Public License in the file COPYING for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
* Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
MODIFICATIONS TO ORIGINAL
July 2000 Andrew Stevens
Trivial modifications to support catenated audio stremas and
non-intractive use.
August 2000 Andrew Stevens
Modifed to support multiplexing of variable bit-rate
video streams. Seems to work well.
August 2000 Andrew Stevens
Removed use of temporary files for storing stream data.
Increased performance through the use of a more efficient bitstream
library.
Eliminated arithmetic overflow errors for large streams.
Initial support for multiplexing variable bit-rate streams.
Novermber 2000 Andrew Stevens
Clean up code to suit modern compilers with 64-bit int support.
Cleaned up packet size calculations to make the code more flexible.
Initial MPEG-2 support
Support for splitting output streams (not yet completely implemented)
Support for multiplexing for VCD.
Jan 2001-
Reengineered in C++
Support for SVCD.
Support for basic DVD
VBR Audio as well as video.
Clean stream splitting support.
Class structure to simplify adding new stream types
Encapsulation and modularistion