From e2ca18d1207d9d28f8d2b6fe2011d594e4ace92c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: buenosairesam <mariano@gotadeinfo.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:56:04 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] improved livedelay

---
 cht/ui/mpv.py                           | 8 ++++++--
 media/client/src/backends/subprocess.rs | 2 +-
 media/server/src/session.rs             | 3 +++
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cht/ui/mpv.py b/cht/ui/mpv.py
index 78e7049..80e7060 100644
--- a/cht/ui/mpv.py
+++ b/cht/ui/mpv.py
@@ -103,8 +103,12 @@ class Player:
     def load_live(self, url):
         """Load a live stream URL with low-latency options."""
         self._player["cache"] = "no"
-        self._player["demuxer-max-bytes"] = "512KiB"
-        self._player["audio-buffer"] = 0.2
+        self._player["demuxer-max-bytes"] = "256KiB"
+        self._player["demuxer-readahead-secs"] = 0
+        self._player["audio-buffer"] = 0.1
+        self._player["untimed"] = True
+        self._player["video-latency-hacks"] = True
+        self._player["interpolation"] = False
         log.info("mpv load_live: %s", url)
         self._player.loadfile(str(url), mode="replace")
 
diff --git a/media/client/src/backends/subprocess.rs b/media/client/src/backends/subprocess.rs
index 8b5450d..12bc605 100644
--- a/media/client/src/backends/subprocess.rs
+++ b/media/client/src/backends/subprocess.rs
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ fn spawn_ffmpeg(cfg: &SubprocessConfig) -> Result<Child> {
         "-init_hw_device".into(), format!("drm=drm:{}", cfg.device),
         "-init_hw_device".into(), "vaapi=va@drm".into(),
         // Video input (kmsgrab)
-        "-thread_queue_size".into(), "64".into(),
+        "-thread_queue_size".into(), "512".into(),
         "-device".into(), cfg.device.clone(),
         "-f".into(), "kmsgrab".into(),
         "-framerate".into(), cfg.fps.to_string(),
diff --git a/media/server/src/session.rs b/media/server/src/session.rs
index 6e4d522..39b4119 100644
--- a/media/server/src/session.rs
+++ b/media/server/src/session.rs
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ impl Session {
 
         let mut child = Command::new("ffmpeg")
             .args([
+                "-fflags", "nobuffer",
+                "-flags", "low_delay",
                 "-f", "h264",
                 "-framerate", &fps.to_string(),
                 "-i", "pipe:0",
@@ -75,6 +77,7 @@ impl Session {
                 // UDP relay for live display
                 "-c:v", "copy",
                 "-f", "mpegts",
+                "-flush_packets", "1",
                 RELAY_URL,
                 "-hide_banner", "-loglevel", "warning",
             ])