[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Duration of VBR-encoded MP3s was wrong

[Nico Sabbi]

Nicolas Bonifas wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>> all this seeking is harmful in network streams.
> 
> 
> Why is it harmful? I always seek forward, and the demuxer jumps to the 
> next frame just after the new code that reads XING/VBRI headers, so the 
> header informations I jump over are not needed.
> 
> Nicolas
> 
> 

because in network-streams seeking  is either not-supported  or 
dead-slow (up to possibly blocking mplayer for a long time).


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