Hacker Guide/Access Demux

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Description

The modules of 'access_demux' capability are designed to handle the access and part of the demux stage in the same module.

Therefore, you are required to read access and demux pages before going on.

An access-demuxer could be seen as a demuxer that handles the access at the same time.

In an access-demuxer, the stream s is null.

Examples of access-demuxer are DVD, Bluray, v4l2 modules.

Write an access-demux module

To write an access_demuxer module, start by reading the introduction to module writing.

Then, you should specify your module of being of access_demux type:

set_capability( "access_demux", 60 )
set_category( CAT_INPUT )
set_subcategory( SUBCAT_INPUT_ACCESS )
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