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authorDarren Salt <linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk>2009-12-17 18:48:07 +0000
committerDarren Salt <linux@youmustbejoking.demon.co.uk>2009-12-17 18:48:07 +0000
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<chapter id="stream">
<title>xine's stream layer</title>
-
+
<sect1>
<title>Input layer</title>
<para>
Many media players expect streams to be stored within files on
- some local medium. In actual fact, media may be streamed over a
+ some local medium. In actual fact, media may be streamed over a
network (e.g. via HTTP or RTP), encoded onto a specialized medium
(e.g. DVD), etc. To allow you to access all this media, xine supports
the concept of an "input plugin". The tasks performed by an
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
<para>
xine's demuxer layer is responsible for taking apart multimedia files or
streams so that the engine can decode them and present them to the user.
- "Demuxer" is short for demultiplexor, which is the opposite of
+ "Demuxer" is short for demultiplexor, which is the opposite of
multiplexing. This refers to the process of combining 2 or more things
into one. Multimedia streams usually, at a minimum, multiplex an audio
stream and a video stream together into one stream. Sometimes, there are
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@
<programlisting>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;void demux_send_headers(demux_plugin_t *this_gen);</programlisting>
This function generally reads the headers of the stream, does whatever it
has to do to figure out what audio and video codecs are used in the file,
- and asks the xine engine to initialize the correct decoders with the
+ and asks the xine engine to initialize the correct decoders with the
proper parameters (like width and height for video, sample rate and
channels for audio).
</para>