]> git.sesse.net Git - vlc/blobdiff - src/input/input.c
Fixed input bookmark thread safety, support and event.
[vlc] / src / input / input.c
index 5c631479b2b3022eda7efebf839530b887f69b9c..4c0b4c99b189b48b5e93098942c1f33d6629f694 100644 (file)
 #include <assert.h>
 
 #include "input_internal.h"
+#include "event.h"
+#include "es_out.h"
+#include "es_out_timeshift.h"
+#include "access.h"
+#include "demux.h"
+#include "stream.h"
+#include "item.h"
 
 #include <vlc_sout.h>
 #include "../stream_output/stream_output.h"
@@ -54,8 +61,8 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 static void Destructor( input_thread_t * p_input );
 
-static  voidRun            ( vlc_object_t *p_this );
-static  voidRunAndDestroy  ( vlc_object_t *p_this );
+static  void *Run            ( vlc_object_t *p_this );
+static  void *RunAndDestroy  ( vlc_object_t *p_this );
 
 static input_thread_t * Create  ( vlc_object_t *, input_item_t *,
                                   const char *, bool, sout_instance_t * );
@@ -64,14 +71,17 @@ static void             WaitDie   ( input_thread_t *p_input );
 static void             End     ( input_thread_t *p_input );
 static void             MainLoop( input_thread_t *p_input );
 
+static void ObjectKillChildrens( input_thread_t *, vlc_object_t * );
+
 static inline int ControlPopNoLock( input_thread_t *, int *, vlc_value_t *, mtime_t i_deadline );
 static void       ControlReduce( input_thread_t * );
 static bool Control( input_thread_t *, int, vlc_value_t );
 
-static int  UpdateFromAccess( input_thread_t * );
-static int  UpdateFromDemux( input_thread_t * );
+static int  UpdateTitleSeekpointFromAccess( input_thread_t * );
+static void UpdateGenericFromAccess( input_thread_t * );
 
-static void UpdateItemLength( input_thread_t *, int64_t i_length );
+static int  UpdateTitleSeekpointFromDemux( input_thread_t * );
+static void UpdateGenericFromDemux( input_thread_t * );
 
 static void MRLSections( input_thread_t *, char *, int *, int *, int *, int *);
 
@@ -79,6 +89,8 @@ static input_source_t *InputSourceNew( input_thread_t *);
 static int  InputSourceInit( input_thread_t *, input_source_t *,
                              const char *, const char *psz_forced_demux );
 static void InputSourceClean( input_source_t * );
+static void InputSourceMeta( input_thread_t *, input_source_t *, vlc_meta_t * );
+
 /* TODO */
 //static void InputGetAttachments( input_thread_t *, input_source_t * );
 static void SlaveDemux( input_thread_t *p_input );
@@ -89,42 +101,18 @@ static void InputUpdateMeta( input_thread_t *p_input, vlc_meta_t *p_meta );
 static char *InputGetExtraFiles( input_thread_t *p_input,
                                  const char *psz_access, const char *psz_path );
 
-static void DemuxMeta( input_thread_t *p_input, vlc_meta_t *p_meta, demux_t *p_demux );
-static void AccessMeta( input_thread_t * p_input, vlc_meta_t *p_meta );
 static void AppendAttachment( int *pi_attachment, input_attachment_t ***ppp_attachment,
                               int i_new, input_attachment_t **pp_new );
 
 static void SubtitleAdd( input_thread_t *p_input, char *psz_subtitle, bool b_forced );
 
+static void input_ChangeState( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_state ); /* TODO fix name */
+
 /*****************************************************************************
  * This function creates a new input, and returns a pointer
  * to its description. On error, it returns NULL.
  *
- * Variables for _public_ use:
- * * Get and Set:
- *  - state
- *  - rate,rate-slower, rate-faster
- *  - position, position-offset
- *  - time, time-offset
- *  - title,title-next,title-prev
- *  - chapter,chapter-next, chapter-prev
- *  - program, audio-es, video-es, spu-es
- *  - audio-delay, spu-delay
- *  - bookmark
- * * Get only:
- *  - length
- *  - bookmarks
- *  - seekable (if you can seek, it doesn't say if 'bar display' has be shown
- *    or not, for that check position != 0.0)
- *  - can-pause
- *  - can-record (if a stream can be recorded while playing)
- *  - teletext-es to get the index of spu track that is teletext --1 if no teletext)
- * * For intf callback upon changes:
- *  - intf-change
- *  - intf-change-vout for when a vout is created or destroyed
- *  - rate-change for when playback rate changes
- * TODO explain when Callback is called
- * TODO complete this list (?)
+ * XXX Do not forget to update vlc_input.h if you add new variables.
  *****************************************************************************/
 static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
                                const char *psz_header, bool b_quick,
@@ -156,8 +144,9 @@ static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
     stats_TimerStart( p_input, psz_timer_name,
         STATS_TIMER_INPUT_LAUNCHING );
 
-    MALLOC_NULL( p_input->p, input_thread_private_t );
-    memset( p_input->p, 0, sizeof( input_thread_private_t ) );
+    p_input->p = calloc( 1, sizeof( input_thread_private_t ) );
+    if( !p_input->p )
+        return NULL;
 
     /* One "randomly" selected input thread is responsible for computing
      * the global stats. Check if there is already someone doing this */
@@ -183,25 +172,29 @@ static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
     p_input->b_eof = false;
     p_input->b_can_pace_control = true;
     p_input->p->i_start = 0;
-    p_input->i_time  = 0;
+    p_input->i_time     = 0;
     p_input->p->i_stop  = 0;
-    p_input->p->i_run  = 0;
+    p_input->p->i_run   = 0;
     p_input->p->i_title = 0;
-    p_input->p->title   = NULL;
+    p_input->p->title = NULL;
     p_input->p->i_title_offset = p_input->p->i_seekpoint_offset = 0;
     p_input->i_state = INIT_S;
-    p_input->p->i_rate  = INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT;
+    p_input->p->i_rate = INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT;
     p_input->p->b_recording = false;
-    TAB_INIT( p_input->p->i_bookmark, p_input->p->bookmark );
+    memset( &p_input->p->bookmark, 0, sizeof(p_input->p->bookmark) );
+    TAB_INIT( p_input->p->i_bookmark, p_input->p->pp_bookmark );
     TAB_INIT( p_input->p->i_attachment, p_input->p->attachment );
+    p_input->p->p_es_out_display = NULL;
     p_input->p->p_es_out = NULL;
-    p_input->p->p_sout  = NULL;
+    p_input->p->p_sout   = NULL;
     p_input->p->b_out_pace_control = false;
     p_input->i_pts_delay = 0;
+    p_input->p->i_cr_average = 0;
 
-    /* Init Input fields */
     vlc_gc_incref( p_item ); /* Released in Destructor() */
-    p_input->p->input.p_item = p_item;
+    p_input->p->p_item = p_item;
+
+    /* Init Input fields */
     p_input->p->input.p_access = NULL;
     p_input->p->input.p_stream = NULL;
     p_input->p->input.p_demux  = NULL;
@@ -213,7 +206,6 @@ static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
     p_input->p->input.b_can_rate_control = true;
     p_input->p->input.b_rescale_ts = true;
     p_input->p->input.b_eof = false;
-    p_input->p->input.i_cr_average = 0;
 
     vlc_mutex_lock( &p_item->lock );
 
@@ -245,7 +237,7 @@ static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
     input_ControlVarInit( p_input );
 
     /* */
-    p_input->p->input.i_cr_average = var_GetInteger( p_input, "cr-average" );
+    p_input->p->i_cr_average = var_GetInteger( p_input, "cr-average" );
 
     if( !p_input->b_preparsing )
     {
@@ -257,7 +249,7 @@ static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
             psz_parser = val.psz_string;
             while( (psz_start = strchr( psz_parser, '{' ) ) )
             {
-                 seekpoint_t *p_seekpoint = vlc_seekpoint_New();
+                 seekpoint_t *p_seekpoint;
                  char backup;
                  psz_start++;
                  psz_end = strchr( psz_start, '}' );
@@ -266,6 +258,8 @@ static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
                  backup = *psz_parser;
                  *psz_parser = 0;
                  *psz_end = ',';
+
+                 p_seekpoint = vlc_seekpoint_New();
                  while( (psz_end = strchr( psz_start, ',' ) ) )
                  {
                      *psz_end = 0;
@@ -297,6 +291,7 @@ static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
 
     /* Remove 'Now playing' info as it is probably outdated */
     input_item_SetNowPlaying( p_item, NULL );
+    input_SendEventMeta( p_input );
 
     /* */
     if( p_input->b_preparsing )
@@ -324,7 +319,7 @@ static input_thread_t *Create( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item,
 static void Destructor( input_thread_t * p_input )
 {
 #ifndef NDEBUG
-    char * psz_name = input_item_GetName( p_input->p->input.p_item );
+    char * psz_name = input_item_GetName( p_input->p->p_item );
     msg_Dbg( p_input, "Destroying the input for '%s'", psz_name);
     free( psz_name );
 #endif
@@ -337,7 +332,7 @@ static void Destructor( input_thread_t * p_input )
     if( p_input->p->p_sout )
         sout_DeleteInstance( p_input->p->p_sout );
 #endif
-    vlc_gc_decref( p_input->p->input.p_item );
+    vlc_gc_decref( p_input->p->p_item );
 
     vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_input->p->counters.counters_lock );
 
@@ -453,6 +448,40 @@ int __input_Preparse( vlc_object_t *p_parent, input_item_t *p_item )
  *
  * \param the input thread to stop
  */
+void input_StopThread( input_thread_t *p_input )
+{
+    /* Set die for input and ALL of this childrens (even (grand-)grand-childrens)
+     * It is needed here even if it is done in INPUT_CONTROL_SET_DIE handler to
+     * unlock the control loop */
+    ObjectKillChildrens( p_input, VLC_OBJECT(p_input) );
+
+    input_ControlPush( p_input, INPUT_CONTROL_SET_DIE, NULL );
+}
+
+sout_instance_t *input_DetachSout( input_thread_t *p_input )
+{
+    assert( p_input->b_dead );
+    sout_instance_t *p_sout = p_input->p->p_sout;
+    vlc_object_detach( p_sout );
+    p_input->p->p_sout = NULL;
+    return p_sout;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the item from an input thread
+ * FIXME it does not increase ref count of the item.
+ * if it is used after p_input is destroyed nothing prevent it from
+ * being freed.
+ */
+input_item_t *input_GetItem( input_thread_t *p_input )
+{
+    assert( p_input && p_input->p );
+    return p_input->p->p_item;
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * ObjectKillChildrens
+ *****************************************************************************/
 static void ObjectKillChildrens( input_thread_t *p_input, vlc_object_t *p_obj )
 {
     vlc_list_t *p_list;
@@ -470,30 +499,13 @@ static void ObjectKillChildrens( input_thread_t *p_input, vlc_object_t *p_obj )
         ObjectKillChildrens( p_input, p_list->p_values[i].p_object );
     vlc_list_release( p_list );
 }
-void input_StopThread( input_thread_t *p_input )
-{
-    /* Set die for input and ALL of this childrens (even (grand-)grand-childrens)
-     * It is needed here even if it is done in INPUT_CONTROL_SET_DIE handler to
-     * unlock the control loop */
-    ObjectKillChildrens( p_input, VLC_OBJECT(p_input) );
-
-    input_ControlPush( p_input, INPUT_CONTROL_SET_DIE, NULL );
-}
-
-sout_instance_t * input_DetachSout( input_thread_t *p_input )
-{
-    sout_instance_t *p_sout = p_input->p->p_sout;
-    vlc_object_detach( p_sout );
-    p_input->p->p_sout = NULL;
-    return p_sout;
-}
 
 /*****************************************************************************
  * Run: main thread loop
  * This is the "normal" thread that spawns the input processing chain,
  * reads the stream, cleans up and waits
  *****************************************************************************/
-static voidRun( vlc_object_t *p_this )
+static void *Run( vlc_object_t *p_this )
 {
     input_thread_t *p_input = (input_thread_t *)p_this;
     const int canc = vlc_savecancel();
@@ -525,7 +537,7 @@ exit:
  * This is the "just forget me" thread that spawns the input processing chain,
  * reads the stream, cleans up and releases memory
  *****************************************************************************/
-static voidRunAndDestroy( vlc_object_t *p_this )
+static void *RunAndDestroy( vlc_object_t *p_this )
 {
     input_thread_t *p_input = (input_thread_t *)p_this;
     const int canc = vlc_savecancel();
@@ -563,23 +575,28 @@ static void MainLoopDemux( input_thread_t *p_input, bool *pb_changed, mtime_t *p
         ( p_input->p->i_run > 0 && *pi_start_mdate+p_input->p->i_run < mdate() ) )
         i_ret = 0; /* EOF */
     else
-        i_ret = p_input->p->input.p_demux->pf_demux(p_input->p->input.p_demux);
+        i_ret = demux_Demux( p_input->p->input.p_demux );
 
     if( i_ret > 0 )
     {
-        /* TODO */
-        if( p_input->p->input.b_title_demux &&
-            p_input->p->input.p_demux->info.i_update )
+        if( p_input->p->input.p_demux->info.i_update )
         {
-            i_ret = UpdateFromDemux( p_input );
-            *pb_changed = true;
+            if( p_input->p->input.b_title_demux )
+            {
+                i_ret = UpdateTitleSeekpointFromDemux( p_input );
+                *pb_changed = true;
+            }
+            UpdateGenericFromDemux( p_input );
         }
-        else if( !p_input->p->input.b_title_demux &&
-                  p_input->p->input.p_access &&
-                  p_input->p->input.p_access->info.i_update )
+        else if( p_input->p->input.p_access &&
+                 p_input->p->input.p_access->info.i_update )
         {
-            i_ret = UpdateFromAccess( p_input );
-            *pb_changed = true;
+            if( !p_input->p->input.b_title_demux )
+            {
+                i_ret = UpdateTitleSeekpointFromAccess( p_input );
+                *pb_changed = true;
+            }
+            UpdateGenericFromAccess( p_input );
         }
     }
 
@@ -656,39 +673,31 @@ static void MainLoopDemux( input_thread_t *p_input, bool *pb_changed, mtime_t *p
  */
 static void MainLoopInterface( input_thread_t *p_input )
 {
-    vlc_value_t val;
-    double f_pos;
-    int64_t i_time, i_length;
+    double f_position = 0.0;
+    mtime_t i_time = 0;
+    mtime_t i_length = 0;
 
     /* update input status variables */
-    if( !demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
-                         DEMUX_GET_POSITION, &f_pos ) )
-    {
-        val.f_float = (float)f_pos;
-        var_Change( p_input, "position", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
-    }
-    if( !demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
-                         DEMUX_GET_TIME, &i_time ) )
-    {
-        p_input->i_time = i_time;
-        val.i_time = i_time;
-        var_Change( p_input, "time", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
-    }
-    if( !demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
-                         DEMUX_GET_LENGTH, &i_length ) )
-    {
-        vlc_value_t old_val;
-        var_Get( p_input, "length", &old_val );
-        val.i_time = i_length;
-        var_Change( p_input, "length", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
-
-        if( old_val.i_time != val.i_time )
-        {
-            UpdateItemLength( p_input, i_length );
-        }
-    }
-
-    var_SetBool( p_input, "intf-change", true );
+    if( demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
+                       DEMUX_GET_POSITION, &f_position ) )
+        f_position = 0.0;
+
+    if( demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
+                       DEMUX_GET_TIME, &i_time ) )
+        i_time = 0;
+
+    if( demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
+                       DEMUX_GET_LENGTH, &i_length ) )
+        i_length = 0;
+
+    es_out_SetTimes( p_input->p->p_es_out, f_position, i_time, i_length );
+
+    /* update current bookmark */
+    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
+    p_input->p->bookmark.i_time_offset = i_time;
+    if( p_input->p->input.p_stream )
+        p_input->p->bookmark.i_byte_offset = stream_Tell( p_input->p->input.p_stream );
+    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
 }
 
 /**
@@ -697,13 +706,14 @@ static void MainLoopInterface( input_thread_t *p_input )
  */
 static void MainLoopStatistic( input_thread_t *p_input )
 {
-    stats_ComputeInputStats( p_input, p_input->p->input.p_item->p_stats );
+    stats_ComputeInputStats( p_input, p_input->p->p_item->p_stats );
     /* Are we the thread responsible for computing global stats ? */
     if( libvlc_priv( p_input->p_libvlc )->p_stats_computer == p_input )
     {
         stats_ComputeGlobalStats( p_input->p_libvlc,
                                   p_input->p_libvlc->p_stats );
     }
+    input_SendEventStatistics( p_input );
 }
 
 /**
@@ -719,7 +729,7 @@ static void MainLoop( input_thread_t *p_input )
     /* Start the timer */
     stats_TimerStop( p_input, STATS_TIMER_INPUT_LAUNCHING );
 
-    while( !p_input->b_die && !p_input->b_error && !p_input->p->input.b_eof )
+    while( vlc_object_alive( p_input ) && !p_input->b_error )
     {
         bool b_force_update;
         int i_type;
@@ -727,20 +737,40 @@ static void MainLoop( input_thread_t *p_input )
         mtime_t i_current;
         mtime_t i_deadline;
         mtime_t i_wakeup;
+        bool b_paused;
 
         /* Demux data */
         b_force_update = false;
         i_wakeup = 0;
-        if( p_input->i_state != PAUSE_S )
+        /* FIXME if p_input->i_state == PAUSE_S the access/access_demux
+         * is paused -> this may cause problem with some of them
+         * The same problem can be seen when seeking while paused */
+        b_paused = p_input->i_state == PAUSE_S &&
+                   !es_out_GetBuffering( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+
+        if( !b_paused )
         {
-            MainLoopDemux( p_input, &b_force_update, &i_start_mdate );
-            i_wakeup = input_EsOutGetWakeup( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+            if( !p_input->p->input.b_eof )
+            {
+                MainLoopDemux( p_input, &b_force_update, &i_start_mdate );
+
+                i_wakeup = es_out_GetWakeup( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+            }
+            else if( !p_input->b_eof && !es_out_GetEmpty( p_input->p->p_es_out ) )
+            {
+                msg_Dbg( p_input, "waiting decoder fifos to empty" );
+                i_wakeup = mdate() + INPUT_IDLE_SLEEP;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                break;
+            }
         }
 
         /* */
         do {
             i_deadline = i_wakeup;
-            if( p_input->i_state == PAUSE_S )
+            if( b_paused )
                 i_deadline = __MIN( i_intf_update, i_statistic_update );
 
             /* Handle control */
@@ -749,6 +779,7 @@ static void MainLoop( input_thread_t *p_input )
             while( !ControlPopNoLock( p_input, &i_type, &val, i_deadline ) )
             {
                 msg_Dbg( p_input, "control type=%d", i_type );
+
                 if( Control( p_input, i_type, val ) )
                     b_force_update = true;
             }
@@ -771,29 +802,15 @@ static void MainLoop( input_thread_t *p_input )
             /* Check if i_wakeup is still valid */
             if( i_wakeup != 0 )
             {
-                mtime_t i_new_wakeup = input_EsOutGetWakeup( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+                mtime_t i_new_wakeup = es_out_GetWakeup( p_input->p->p_es_out );
                 if( !i_new_wakeup )
                     i_wakeup = 0;
             }
         } while( i_current < i_wakeup );
     }
 
-    if( !p_input->b_eof && !p_input->b_error && p_input->p->input.b_eof )
-    {
-        /* We have finish to demux data but not to play them */
-        while( vlc_object_alive( p_input ) )
-        {
-            if( input_EsOutDecodersEmpty( p_input->p->p_es_out ) )
-                break;
-
-            msg_Dbg( p_input, "waiting decoder fifos to empty" );
-
-            msleep( INPUT_IDLE_SLEEP );
-        }
-
-        /* We have finished */
+    if( !p_input->b_error )
         input_ChangeState( p_input, END_S );
-    }
 }
 
 static void InitStatistics( input_thread_t * p_input )
@@ -836,7 +853,7 @@ static int InitSout( input_thread_t * p_input )
 
     /* Find a usable sout and attach it to p_input */
     psz = var_GetNonEmptyString( p_input, "sout" );
-    if( psz && strncasecmp( p_input->p->input.p_item->psz_uri, "vlc:", 4 ) )
+    if( psz && strncasecmp( p_input->p->p_item->psz_uri, "vlc:", 4 ) )
     {
         /* Check the validity of the provided sout */
         if( p_input->p->p_sout )
@@ -896,15 +913,16 @@ static int InitSout( input_thread_t * p_input )
 
 static void InitTitle( input_thread_t * p_input )
 {
-    vlc_value_t val;
+    input_source_t *p_master = &p_input->p->input;
 
-    if( p_input->b_preparsing ) return;
+    if( p_input->b_preparsing )
+        return;
 
     /* Create global title (from master) */
-    p_input->p->i_title = p_input->p->input.i_title;
-    p_input->p->title   = p_input->p->input.title;
-    p_input->p->i_title_offset = p_input->p->input.i_title_offset;
-    p_input->p->i_seekpoint_offset = p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_offset;
+    p_input->p->i_title = p_master->i_title;
+    p_input->p->title   = p_master->title;
+    p_input->p->i_title_offset = p_master->i_title_offset;
+    p_input->p->i_seekpoint_offset = p_master->i_seekpoint_offset;
     if( p_input->p->i_title > 0 )
     {
         /* Setup variables */
@@ -913,9 +931,9 @@ static void InitTitle( input_thread_t * p_input )
     }
 
     /* Global flag */
-    p_input->b_can_pace_control = p_input->p->input.b_can_pace_control;
-    p_input->p->b_can_pause        = p_input->p->input.b_can_pause;
-    p_input->p->b_can_rate_control = p_input->p->input.b_can_rate_control;
+    p_input->b_can_pace_control    = p_master->b_can_pace_control;
+    p_input->p->b_can_pause        = p_master->b_can_pause;
+    p_input->p->b_can_rate_control = p_master->b_can_rate_control;
 
     /* Fix pts delay */
     if( p_input->i_pts_delay < 0 )
@@ -923,54 +941,43 @@ static void InitTitle( input_thread_t * p_input )
 
     /* If the desynchronisation requested by the user is < 0, we need to
      * cache more data. */
-    var_Get( p_input, "audio-desync", &val );
-    if( val.i_int < 0 )
-        p_input->i_pts_delay -= (val.i_int * 1000);
+    const int i_desynch = var_GetInteger( p_input, "audio-desync" );
+    if( i_desynch < 0 )
+        p_input->i_pts_delay -= i_desynch * 1000;
 
     /* Update cr_average depending on the caching */
-    p_input->p->input.i_cr_average *= (10 * p_input->i_pts_delay / 200000);
-    p_input->p->input.i_cr_average /= 10;
-    if( p_input->p->input.i_cr_average < 10 ) p_input->p->input.i_cr_average = 10;
+    p_input->p->i_cr_average *= (10 * p_input->i_pts_delay / 200000);
+    p_input->p->i_cr_average /= 10;
+    if( p_input->p->i_cr_average < 10 )
+        p_input->p->i_cr_average = 10;
 }
 
 static void StartTitle( input_thread_t * p_input )
 {
-    double f_fps;
     vlc_value_t val;
-    int i_delay;
-    char *psz;
-    char *psz_subtitle;
-    int64_t i_length;
 
     /* Start title/chapter */
-
-    if( p_input->b_preparsing )
-    {
-        p_input->p->i_start = 0;
-        return;
-    }
-
     val.i_int = p_input->p->input.i_title_start -
                 p_input->p->input.i_title_offset;
     if( val.i_int > 0 && val.i_int < p_input->p->input.i_title )
         input_ControlPush( p_input, INPUT_CONTROL_SET_TITLE, &val );
+
     val.i_int = p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_start -
                 p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_offset;
     if( val.i_int > 0 /* TODO: check upper boundary */ )
         input_ControlPush( p_input, INPUT_CONTROL_SET_SEEKPOINT, &val );
 
-    /* Start time*/
-    /* Set start time */
+    /* Start/stop/run time */
     p_input->p->i_start = INT64_C(1000000) * var_GetInteger( p_input, "start-time" );
     p_input->p->i_stop  = INT64_C(1000000) * var_GetInteger( p_input, "stop-time" );
     p_input->p->i_run   = INT64_C(1000000) * var_GetInteger( p_input, "run-time" );
-    i_length = var_GetTime( p_input, "length" );
     if( p_input->p->i_run < 0 )
     {
         msg_Warn( p_input, "invalid run-time ignored" );
         p_input->p->i_run = 0;
     }
 
+    const mtime_t i_length = var_GetTime( p_input, "length" );
     if( p_input->p->i_start > 0 )
     {
         if( p_input->p->i_start >= i_length )
@@ -993,11 +1000,14 @@ static void StartTitle( input_thread_t * p_input )
         msg_Warn( p_input, "invalid stop-time ignored" );
         p_input->p->i_stop = 0;
     }
+}
 
+static void LoadSubtitles( input_thread_t *p_input )
+{
     /* Load subtitles */
     /* Get fps and set it if not already set */
-    if( !demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux, DEMUX_GET_FPS, &f_fps ) &&
-        f_fps > 1.0 )
+    const double f_fps = p_input->p->f_fps;
+    if( f_fps > 1.0 )
     {
         float f_requested_fps;
 
@@ -1013,26 +1023,23 @@ static void StartTitle( input_thread_t * p_input )
         }
     }
 
-    i_delay = var_CreateGetInteger( p_input, "sub-delay" );
+    const int i_delay = var_CreateGetInteger( p_input, "sub-delay" );
     if( i_delay != 0 )
-    {
         var_SetTime( p_input, "spu-delay", (mtime_t)i_delay * 100000 );
-    }
 
     /* Look for and add subtitle files */
-    psz_subtitle = var_GetNonEmptyString( p_input, "sub-file" );
+    char *psz_subtitle = var_GetNonEmptyString( p_input, "sub-file" );
     if( psz_subtitle != NULL )
     {
         msg_Dbg( p_input, "forced subtitle: %s", psz_subtitle );
         SubtitleAdd( p_input, psz_subtitle, true );
     }
 
-    var_Get( p_input, "sub-autodetect-file", &val );
-    if( val.b_bool )
+    if( var_GetBool( p_input, "sub-autodetect-file" ) )
     {
         char *psz_autopath = var_GetNonEmptyString( p_input, "sub-autodetect-path" );
         char **ppsz_subs = subtitles_Detect( p_input, psz_autopath,
-                                             p_input->p->input.p_item->psz_uri );
+                                             p_input->p->p_item->psz_uri );
         free( psz_autopath );
 
         for( int i = 0; ppsz_subs && ppsz_subs[i]; i++ )
@@ -1049,39 +1056,38 @@ static void StartTitle( input_thread_t * p_input )
         free( ppsz_subs );
     }
     free( psz_subtitle );
+}
+
+static void LoadSlaves( input_thread_t *p_input )
+{
+    char *psz = var_GetNonEmptyString( p_input, "input-slave" );
+    if( !psz )
+        return;
 
-    /* Look for slave */
-    psz = var_GetNonEmptyString( p_input, "input-slave" );
-    if( psz != NULL )
+    char *psz_org = psz;
+    while( psz && *psz )
     {
-        char *psz_delim;
-        input_source_t *slave;
-        while( psz && *psz )
-        {
-            while( *psz == ' ' || *psz == '#' )
-            {
-                psz++;
-            }
-            if( ( psz_delim = strchr( psz, '#' ) ) )
-            {
-                *psz_delim++ = '\0';
-            }
-            if( *psz == 0 )
-            {
-                break;
-            }
+        while( *psz == ' ' || *psz == '#' )
+            psz++;
 
-            msg_Dbg( p_input, "adding slave input '%s'", psz );
-            slave = InputSourceNew( p_input );
-            if( !InputSourceInit( p_input, slave, psz, NULL ) )
-            {
-                TAB_APPEND( p_input->p->i_slave, p_input->p->slave, slave );
-            }
-            else free( slave );
-            psz = psz_delim;
-        }
-        free( psz );
+        char *psz_delim = strchr( psz, '#' );
+        if( psz_delim )
+            *psz_delim++ = '\0';
+
+        if( *psz == 0 )
+            break;
+
+        msg_Dbg( p_input, "adding slave input '%s'", psz );
+
+        input_source_t *p_slave = InputSourceNew( p_input );
+        if( !InputSourceInit( p_input, p_slave, psz, NULL ) )
+            TAB_APPEND( p_input->p->i_slave, p_input->p->slave, p_slave );
+        else
+            free( p_slave );
+
+        psz = psz_delim;
     }
+    free( psz_org );
 }
 
 static void InitPrograms( input_thread_t * p_input )
@@ -1089,8 +1095,6 @@ static void InitPrograms( input_thread_t * p_input )
     int i_es_out_mode;
     vlc_value_t val;
 
-    if( p_input->b_preparsing ) return;
-
     /* Set up es_out */
     es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_SET_ACTIVE, true );
     i_es_out_mode = ES_OUT_MODE_AUTO;
@@ -1140,12 +1144,11 @@ static void InitPrograms( input_thread_t * p_input )
 static int Init( input_thread_t * p_input )
 {
     vlc_meta_t *p_meta;
-    vlc_value_t val;
     int i, ret;
 
-    for( i = 0; i < p_input->p->input.p_item->i_options; i++ )
+    for( i = 0; i < p_input->p->p_item->i_options; i++ )
     {
-        if( !strncmp( p_input->p->input.p_item->ppsz_options[i], "meta-file", 9 ) )
+        if( !strncmp( p_input->p->p_item->ppsz_options[i], "meta-file", 9 ) )
         {
             msg_Dbg( p_input, "Input is a meta file: disabling unneeded options" );
             var_SetString( p_input, "sout", "" );
@@ -1165,7 +1168,8 @@ static int Init( input_thread_t * p_input )
 #endif
 
     /* Create es out */
-    p_input->p->p_es_out = input_EsOutNew( p_input, p_input->p->i_rate );
+    p_input->p->p_es_out_display = input_EsOutNew( p_input, p_input->p->i_rate );
+    p_input->p->p_es_out         = input_EsOutTimeshiftNew( p_input, p_input->p->p_es_out_display, p_input->p->i_rate );
     es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_SET_ACTIVE, false );
     es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_SET_MODE, ES_OUT_MODE_NONE );
 
@@ -1173,7 +1177,7 @@ static int Init( input_thread_t * p_input )
     var_Create( p_input, "sample-rate", VLC_VAR_INTEGER );
 
     if( InputSourceInit( p_input, &p_input->p->input,
-                         p_input->p->input.p_item->psz_uri, NULL ) )
+                         p_input->p->p_item->psz_uri, NULL ) )
     {
         goto error;
     }
@@ -1182,26 +1186,22 @@ static int Init( input_thread_t * p_input )
 
     /* Load master infos */
     /* Init length */
-    if( !demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux, DEMUX_GET_LENGTH,
-                         &val.i_time ) && val.i_time > 0 )
-    {
-        var_Change( p_input, "length", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
-        UpdateItemLength( p_input, val.i_time );
-    }
-    else
+    mtime_t i_length;
+    if( demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux, DEMUX_GET_LENGTH,
+                         &i_length ) )
+        i_length = 0;
+    if( i_length <= 0 )
+        i_length = input_item_GetDuration( p_input->p->p_item );
+    input_SendEventTimes( p_input, 0.0, 0, i_length );
+
+    if( !p_input->b_preparsing )
     {
-        val.i_time = input_item_GetDuration( p_input->p->input.p_item );
-        if( val.i_time > 0 )
-        { /* fallback: gets length from metadata */
-            var_Change( p_input, "length", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
-            UpdateItemLength( p_input, val.i_time );
-        }
+        StartTitle( p_input );
+        LoadSubtitles( p_input );
+        LoadSlaves( p_input );
+        InitPrograms( p_input );
     }
 
-    StartTitle( p_input );
-
-    InitPrograms( p_input );
-
     if( !p_input->b_preparsing && p_input->p->p_sout )
     {
         p_input->p->b_out_pace_control = (p_input->p->p_sout->i_out_pace_nocontrol > 0);
@@ -1218,22 +1218,26 @@ static int Init( input_thread_t * p_input )
     }
 
     p_meta = vlc_meta_New();
+    if( p_meta )
+    {
+        /* Get meta data from users */
+        InputMetaUser( p_input, p_meta );
 
-    /* Get meta data from users */
-    InputMetaUser( p_input, p_meta );
-
-    /* Get meta data from master input */
-    DemuxMeta( p_input, p_meta, p_input->p->input.p_demux );
+        /* Get meta data from master input */
+        InputSourceMeta( p_input, &p_input->p->input, p_meta );
 
-    /* Access_file does not give any meta, and there are no slave */
-    AccessMeta( p_input, p_meta );
+        /* And from slave */
+        for( int i = 0; i < p_input->p->i_slave; i++ )
+            InputSourceMeta( p_input, p_input->p->slave[i], p_meta );
 
-    InputUpdateMeta( p_input, p_meta );
+        /* */
+        InputUpdateMeta( p_input, p_meta );
+    }
 
     if( !p_input->b_preparsing )
     {
         msg_Dbg( p_input, "`%s' successfully opened",
-                 p_input->p->input.p_item->psz_uri );
+                 p_input->p->p_item->psz_uri );
 
     }
 
@@ -1246,7 +1250,9 @@ error:
     input_ChangeState( p_input, ERROR_S );
 
     if( p_input->p->p_es_out )
-        input_EsOutDelete( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+        es_out_Delete( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+    if( p_input->p->p_es_out_display )
+        es_out_Delete( p_input->p->p_es_out_display );
 #ifdef ENABLE_SOUT
     if( p_input->p->p_sout )
     {
@@ -1287,6 +1293,7 @@ error:
     p_input->p->input.p_stream = NULL;
     p_input->p->input.p_access = NULL;
     p_input->p->p_es_out = NULL;
+    p_input->p->p_es_out_display = NULL;
     p_input->p->p_sout = NULL;
 
     return VLC_EGENERIC;
@@ -1321,6 +1328,10 @@ static void End( input_thread_t * p_input )
     /* Clean control variables */
     input_ControlVarStop( p_input );
 
+    /* Stop es out activity */
+    es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_SET_ACTIVE, false );
+    es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_SET_MODE, ES_OUT_MODE_NONE );
+
     /* Clean up master */
     InputSourceClean( &p_input->p->input );
 
@@ -1334,7 +1345,9 @@ static void End( input_thread_t * p_input )
 
     /* Unload all modules */
     if( p_input->p->p_es_out )
-        input_EsOutDelete( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+        es_out_Delete( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+    if( p_input->p->p_es_out_display )
+        es_out_Delete( p_input->p->p_es_out_display );
 
     if( !p_input->b_preparsing )
     {
@@ -1344,11 +1357,12 @@ static void End( input_thread_t * p_input )
             libvlc_priv_t *p_private = libvlc_priv( p_input->p_libvlc );
 
             /* make sure we are up to date */
-            stats_ComputeInputStats( p_input, p_input->p->input.p_item->p_stats );
+            stats_ComputeInputStats( p_input, p_input->p->p_item->p_stats );
             if( p_private->p_stats_computer == p_input )
             {
                 stats_ComputeGlobalStats( p_input->p_libvlc,
                                           p_input->p_libvlc->p_stats );
+                /* FIXME how can it be thread safe ? */
                 p_private->p_stats_computer = NULL;
             }
             CL_CO( read_bytes );
@@ -1391,6 +1405,37 @@ static void End( input_thread_t * p_input )
 /*****************************************************************************
  * Control
  *****************************************************************************/
+void input_ControlPush( input_thread_t *p_input,
+                        int i_type, vlc_value_t *p_val )
+{
+    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->lock_control );
+    if( i_type == INPUT_CONTROL_SET_DIE )
+    {
+        /* Special case, empty the control */
+        p_input->p->i_control = 1;
+        p_input->p->control[0].i_type = i_type;
+        memset( &p_input->p->control[0].val, 0, sizeof( vlc_value_t ) );
+    }
+    else if( p_input->p->i_control >= INPUT_CONTROL_FIFO_SIZE )
+    {
+        msg_Err( p_input, "input control fifo overflow, trashing type=%d",
+                 i_type );
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        p_input->p->control[p_input->p->i_control].i_type = i_type;
+        if( p_val )
+            p_input->p->control[p_input->p->i_control].val = *p_val;
+        else
+            memset( &p_input->p->control[p_input->p->i_control].val, 0,
+                    sizeof( vlc_value_t ) );
+
+        p_input->p->i_control++;
+    }
+    vlc_cond_signal( &p_input->p->wait_control );
+    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->lock_control );
+}
+
 static inline int ControlPopNoLock( input_thread_t *p_input,
                                     int *pi_type, vlc_value_t *p_val,
                                     mtime_t i_deadline )
@@ -1470,11 +1515,79 @@ static void ControlReduce( input_thread_t *p_input )
         }
     }
 }
+/* Pause input */
+static void ControlPause( input_thread_t *p_input, mtime_t i_control_date )
+{
+    int i_ret = VLC_SUCCESS;
+    int i_state = PAUSE_S;
+
+    if( p_input->p->b_can_pause )
+    {
+        if( p_input->p->input.p_access )
+            i_ret = access_Control( p_input->p->input.p_access,
+                                     ACCESS_SET_PAUSE_STATE, true );
+        else
+            i_ret = demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
+                                    DEMUX_SET_PAUSE_STATE, true );
+
+        if( i_ret )
+        {
+            msg_Warn( p_input, "cannot set pause state" );
+            i_state = p_input->i_state;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* */
+    if( !i_ret )
+    {
+        i_ret = es_out_SetPauseState( p_input->p->p_es_out, p_input->p->b_can_pause, true, i_control_date );
+        if( i_ret )
+        {
+            msg_Warn( p_input, "cannot set pause state at es_out level" );
+            i_state = p_input->i_state;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* Switch to new state */
+    input_ChangeState( p_input, i_state );
+
+}
+
+static void ControlUnpause( input_thread_t *p_input, mtime_t i_control_date )
+{
+    int i_ret = VLC_SUCCESS;
+
+    if( p_input->p->b_can_pause )
+    {
+        if( p_input->p->input.p_access )
+            i_ret = access_Control( p_input->p->input.p_access,
+                                     ACCESS_SET_PAUSE_STATE, false );
+        else
+            i_ret = demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
+                                    DEMUX_SET_PAUSE_STATE, false );
+        if( i_ret )
+        {
+            /* FIXME What to do ? */
+            msg_Warn( p_input, "cannot unset pause -> EOF" );
+            vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->lock_control );
+            input_ControlPush( p_input, INPUT_CONTROL_SET_DIE, NULL );
+            vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->lock_control );
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* Switch to play */
+    input_ChangeState( p_input, PLAYING_S );
+
+    /* */
+    if( !i_ret )
+        es_out_SetPauseState( p_input->p->p_es_out, false, false, i_control_date );
+}
 
 static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                            vlc_value_t val )
 {
     const mtime_t i_control_date = mdate();
+    /* FIXME b_force_update is abused, it should be carefully checked */
     bool b_force_update = false;
 
     if( !p_input )
@@ -1499,21 +1612,15 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 msg_Err( p_input, "INPUT_CONTROL_SET_POSITION(_OFFSET) ignored while recording" );
                 break;
             }
-            if( i_type == INPUT_CONTROL_SET_POSITION )
-            {
-                f_pos = val.f_float;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                /* Should not fail */
-                demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
-                                DEMUX_GET_POSITION, &f_pos );
-                f_pos += val.f_float;
-            }
-            if( f_pos < 0.0 ) f_pos = 0.0;
-            if( f_pos > 1.0 ) f_pos = 1.0;
+            f_pos = val.f_float;
+            if( i_type != INPUT_CONTROL_SET_POSITION )
+                f_pos += var_GetFloat( p_input, "position" );
+            if( f_pos < 0.0 )
+                f_pos = 0.0;
+            else if( f_pos > 1.0 )
+                f_pos = 1.0;
             /* Reset the decoders states and clock sync (before calling the demuxer */
-            input_EsOutChangePosition( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+            es_out_SetTime( p_input->p->p_es_out, -1 );
             if( demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux, DEMUX_SET_POSITION,
                                 f_pos ) )
             {
@@ -1524,6 +1631,7 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
             {
                 if( p_input->p->i_slave > 0 )
                     SlaveSeek( p_input );
+                p_input->p->input.b_eof = false;
 
                 b_force_update = true;
             }
@@ -1542,21 +1650,15 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 break;
             }
 
-            if( i_type == INPUT_CONTROL_SET_TIME )
-            {
-                i_time = val.i_time;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                /* Should not fail */
-                demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
-                                DEMUX_GET_TIME, &i_time );
-                i_time += val.i_time;
-            }
-            if( i_time < 0 ) i_time = 0;
+            i_time = val.i_time;
+            if( i_type != INPUT_CONTROL_SET_TIME )
+                i_time += var_GetTime( p_input, "time" );
+
+            if( i_time < 0 )
+                i_time = 0;
 
             /* Reset the decoders states and clock sync (before calling the demuxer */
-            input_EsOutChangePosition( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+            es_out_SetTime( p_input->p->p_es_out, -1 );
 
             i_ret = demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
                                     DEMUX_SET_TIME, i_time );
@@ -1583,6 +1685,7 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
             {
                 if( p_input->p->i_slave > 0 )
                     SlaveSeek( p_input );
+                p_input->p->input.b_eof = false;
 
                 b_force_update = true;
             }
@@ -1593,68 +1696,23 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
             if( ( val.i_int == PLAYING_S && p_input->i_state == PAUSE_S ) ||
                 ( val.i_int == PAUSE_S && p_input->i_state == PAUSE_S ) )
             {
-                int i_ret;
-                if( p_input->p->input.p_access )
-                    i_ret = access_Control( p_input->p->input.p_access,
-                                             ACCESS_SET_PAUSE_STATE, false );
-                else
-                    i_ret = demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
-                                            DEMUX_SET_PAUSE_STATE, false );
-
-                if( i_ret )
-                {
-                    /* FIXME What to do ? */
-                    msg_Warn( p_input, "cannot unset pause -> EOF" );
-                    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->lock_control );
-                    input_ControlPush( p_input, INPUT_CONTROL_SET_DIE, NULL );
-                    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->lock_control );
-                }
+                ControlUnpause( p_input, i_control_date );
 
                 b_force_update = true;
-
-                /* Switch to play */
-                input_ChangeStateWithVarCallback( p_input, PLAYING_S, false );
-
-                /* */
-                if( !i_ret )
-                    input_EsOutChangePause( p_input->p->p_es_out, false, i_control_date );
             }
-            else if( val.i_int == PAUSE_S && p_input->i_state == PLAYING_S &&
-                     p_input->p->b_can_pause )
+            else if( val.i_int == PAUSE_S && p_input->i_state == PLAYING_S /* &&
+                     p_input->p->b_can_pause */ )
             {
-                int i_ret, state;
-                if( p_input->p->input.p_access )
-                    i_ret = access_Control( p_input->p->input.p_access,
-                                             ACCESS_SET_PAUSE_STATE, true );
-                else
-                    i_ret = demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
-                                            DEMUX_SET_PAUSE_STATE, true );
+                ControlPause( p_input, i_control_date );
 
                 b_force_update = true;
-
-                if( i_ret )
-                {
-                    msg_Warn( p_input, "cannot set pause state" );
-                    state = p_input->i_state;
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    state = PAUSE_S;
-                }
-
-                /* Switch to new state */
-                input_ChangeStateWithVarCallback( p_input, state, false );
-
-                /* */
-                if( !i_ret )
-                    input_EsOutChangePause( p_input->p->p_es_out, true, i_control_date );
             }
-            else if( val.i_int == PAUSE_S && !p_input->p->b_can_pause )
+            else if( val.i_int == PAUSE_S && !p_input->p->b_can_pause && 0 )
             {
                 b_force_update = true;
 
                 /* Correct "state" value */
-                input_ChangeStateWithVarCallback( p_input, p_input->i_state, false );
+                input_ChangeState( p_input, p_input->i_state );
             }
             else if( val.i_int != PLAYING_S && val.i_int != PAUSE_S )
             {
@@ -1667,10 +1725,13 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
         case INPUT_CONTROL_SET_RATE_FASTER:
         {
             int i_rate;
+            int i_rate_sign;
 
+            /* Get rate and direction */
             if( i_type == INPUT_CONTROL_SET_RATE )
             {
-                i_rate = val.i_int;
+                i_rate = abs( val.i_int );
+                i_rate_sign = val.i_int < 0 ? -1 : 1;
             }
             else
             {
@@ -1684,18 +1745,21 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 int i_idx;
                 int i;
 
+                i_rate_sign = p_input->p->i_rate < 0 ? -1 : 1;
+
                 i_error = INT_MAX;
                 i_idx = -1;
                 for( i = 0; ppi_factor[i][0] != 0; i++ )
                 {
                     const int i_test_r = INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT * ppi_factor[i][0] / ppi_factor[i][1];
-                    const int i_test_e = abs(p_input->p->i_rate - i_test_r);
+                    const int i_test_e = abs( abs( p_input->p->i_rate ) - i_test_r );
                     if( i_test_e < i_error )
                     {
                         i_idx = i;
                         i_error = i_test_e;
                     }
                 }
+
                 assert( i_idx >= 0 && ppi_factor[i_idx][0] != 0 );
 
                 if( i_type == INPUT_CONTROL_SET_RATE_SLOWER )
@@ -1715,6 +1779,7 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 }
             }
 
+            /* Check rate bound */
             if( i_rate < INPUT_RATE_MIN )
             {
                 msg_Dbg( p_input, "cannot set rate faster" );
@@ -1725,8 +1790,24 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 msg_Dbg( p_input, "cannot set rate slower" );
                 i_rate = INPUT_RATE_MAX;
             }
+
+            /* Apply direction */
+            if( i_rate_sign < 0 )
+            {
+                if( p_input->p->input.b_rescale_ts )
+                {
+                    msg_Dbg( p_input, "cannot set negative rate" );
+                    i_rate = p_input->p->i_rate;
+                    assert( i_rate > 0 );
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    i_rate *= i_rate_sign;
+                }
+            }
+
             if( i_rate != INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT &&
-                ( ( !p_input->b_can_pace_control && !p_input->p->b_can_rate_control ) ||
+                ( ( !p_input->p->b_can_rate_control && !p_input->p->input.b_rescale_ts ) ||
                   ( p_input->p->p_sout && !p_input->p->b_out_pace_control ) ) )
             {
                 msg_Dbg( p_input, "cannot change rate" );
@@ -1737,10 +1818,17 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
             {
                 int i_ret;
                 if( p_input->p->input.p_access )
+                {
                     i_ret = VLC_EGENERIC;
+                }
                 else
+                {
+                    if( !p_input->p->input.b_rescale_ts )
+                        es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_RESET_PCR );
+
                     i_ret = demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux,
                                             DEMUX_SET_RATE, &i_rate );
+                }
                 if( i_ret )
                 {
                     msg_Warn( p_input, "ACCESS/DEMUX_SET_RATE failed" );
@@ -1751,15 +1839,14 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
             /* */
             if( i_rate != p_input->p->i_rate )
             {
-                val.i_int = i_rate;
-                var_Change( p_input, "rate", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
-                var_SetBool( p_input, "rate-change", true );
+                p_input->p->i_rate = i_rate;
+                input_SendEventRate( p_input, i_rate );
 
-                p_input->p->i_rate  = i_rate;
-
-                /* FIXME do we need a RESET_PCR when !p_input->p->input.b_rescale_ts ? */
                 if( p_input->p->input.b_rescale_ts )
-                    input_EsOutChangeRate( p_input->p->p_es_out, i_rate );
+                {
+                    const int i_rate_source = (p_input->b_can_pace_control || p_input->p->b_can_rate_control ) ? i_rate : INPUT_RATE_DEFAULT;
+                    es_out_SetRate( p_input->p->p_es_out, i_rate_source, i_rate );
+                }
 
                 b_force_update = true;
             }
@@ -1777,25 +1864,21 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
 
         case INPUT_CONTROL_SET_ES:
             /* No need to force update, es_out does it if needed */
-            es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_SET_ES,
-                            input_EsOutGetFromID( p_input->p->p_es_out, val.i_int ) );
+            es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out_display, ES_OUT_SET_ES_BY_ID, val.i_int );
             break;
 
         case INPUT_CONTROL_RESTART_ES:
-            es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_RESTART_ES,
-                            input_EsOutGetFromID( p_input->p->p_es_out, val.i_int ) );
+            es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out_display, ES_OUT_RESTART_ES_BY_ID, val.i_int );
             break;
 
         case INPUT_CONTROL_SET_AUDIO_DELAY:
-            input_EsOutSetDelay( p_input->p->p_es_out,
-                                 AUDIO_ES, val.i_time );
-            var_Change( p_input, "audio-delay", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
+            if( !es_out_SetDelay( p_input->p->p_es_out_display, AUDIO_ES, val.i_time ) )
+                input_SendEventAudioDelay( p_input, val.i_time );
             break;
 
         case INPUT_CONTROL_SET_SPU_DELAY:
-            input_EsOutSetDelay( p_input->p->p_es_out,
-                                 SPU_ES, val.i_time );
-            var_Change( p_input, "spu-delay", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
+            if( !es_out_SetDelay( p_input->p->p_es_out_display, SPU_ES, val.i_time ) )
+                input_SendEventSubtitleDelay( p_input, val.i_time );
             break;
 
         case INPUT_CONTROL_SET_TITLE:
@@ -1823,7 +1906,7 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
 
                 if( i_title >= 0 && i_title < p_input->p->input.i_title )
                 {
-                    input_EsOutChangePosition( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+                    es_out_SetTime( p_input->p->p_es_out, -1 );
 
                     demux_Control( p_demux, DEMUX_SET_TITLE, i_title );
                     input_ControlVarTitle( p_input, i_title );
@@ -1843,7 +1926,7 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
 
                 if( i_title >= 0 && i_title < p_input->p->input.i_title )
                 {
-                    input_EsOutChangePosition( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+                    es_out_SetTime( p_input->p->p_es_out, -1 );
 
                     access_Control( p_access, ACCESS_SET_TITLE, i_title );
                     stream_AccessReset( p_input->p->input.p_stream );
@@ -1871,9 +1954,8 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 {
                     i_seekpoint = p_demux->info.i_seekpoint;
                     i_seekpoint_time = p_input->p->input.title[p_demux->info.i_title]->seekpoint[i_seekpoint]->i_time_offset;
-                    if( i_seekpoint_time >= 0 &&
-                         !demux_Control( p_demux,
-                                          DEMUX_GET_TIME, &i_input_time ) )
+                    i_input_time = var_GetTime( p_input, "time" );
+                    if( i_seekpoint_time >= 0 && i_input_time >= 0 )
                     {
                         if( i_input_time < i_seekpoint_time + 3000000 )
                             i_seekpoint--;
@@ -1890,14 +1972,13 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                     p_input->p->input.title[p_demux->info.i_title]->i_seekpoint )
                 {
 
-                    input_EsOutChangePosition( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+                    es_out_SetTime( p_input->p->p_es_out, -1 );
 
                     demux_Control( p_demux, DEMUX_SET_SEEKPOINT, i_seekpoint );
                 }
             }
             else if( p_input->p->input.i_title > 0 )
             {
-                demux_t *p_demux = p_input->p->input.p_demux;
                 access_t *p_access = p_input->p->input.p_access;
                 int i_seekpoint;
                 int64_t i_input_time;
@@ -1907,9 +1988,8 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 {
                     i_seekpoint = p_access->info.i_seekpoint;
                     i_seekpoint_time = p_input->p->input.title[p_access->info.i_title]->seekpoint[i_seekpoint]->i_time_offset;
-                    if( i_seekpoint_time >= 0 &&
-                        demux_Control( p_demux,
-                                        DEMUX_GET_TIME, &i_input_time ) )
+                    i_input_time = var_GetTime( p_input, "time" );
+                    if( i_seekpoint_time >= 0 && i_input_time >= 0 )
                     {
                         if( i_input_time < i_seekpoint_time + 3000000 )
                             i_seekpoint--;
@@ -1925,7 +2005,7 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 if( i_seekpoint >= 0 && i_seekpoint <
                     p_input->p->input.title[p_access->info.i_title]->i_seekpoint )
                 {
-                    input_EsOutChangePosition( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+                    es_out_SetTime( p_input->p->p_es_out, -1 );
 
                     access_Control( p_access, ACCESS_SET_SEEKPOINT,
                                     i_seekpoint );
@@ -1976,10 +2056,12 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
 
                     /* Get meta (access and demux) */
                     p_meta = vlc_meta_New();
-                    access_Control( slave->p_access, ACCESS_GET_META,
-                                     p_meta );
-                    demux_Control( slave->p_demux, DEMUX_GET_META, p_meta );
-                    InputUpdateMeta( p_input, p_meta );
+                    if( p_meta )
+                    {
+                        access_Control( slave->p_access, ACCESS_GET_META, p_meta );
+                        demux_Control( slave->p_demux, DEMUX_GET_META, p_meta );
+                        InputUpdateMeta( p_input, p_meta );
+                    }
 
                     TAB_APPEND( p_input->p->i_slave, p_input->p->slave, slave );
                 }
@@ -2005,18 +2087,73 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    if( input_EsOutSetRecord( p_input->p->p_es_out, val.b_bool ) )
+                    if( es_out_SetRecordState( p_input->p->p_es_out_display, val.b_bool ) )
                         val.b_bool = false;
                 }
                 p_input->p->b_recording = val.b_bool;
 
-                var_Change( p_input, "record", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &val, NULL );
+                input_SendEventRecord( p_input, val.b_bool );
 
                 b_force_update = true;
             }
             break;
 
+        case INPUT_CONTROL_SET_FRAME_NEXT:
+            if( p_input->i_state == PAUSE_S )
+            {
+                es_out_SetFrameNext( p_input->p->p_es_out );
+            }
+            else if( p_input->i_state == PLAYING_S )
+            {
+                ControlPause( p_input, i_control_date );
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                msg_Err( p_input, "invalid state for frame next" );
+            }
+            b_force_update = true;
+            break;
+
         case INPUT_CONTROL_SET_BOOKMARK:
+        {
+            seekpoint_t bookmark;
+
+            bookmark.i_time_offset = -1;
+            bookmark.i_byte_offset = -1;
+
+            vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
+            if( val.i_int >= 0 && val.i_int < p_input->p->i_bookmark )
+            {
+                const seekpoint_t *p_bookmark = p_input->p->pp_bookmark[val.i_int];
+                bookmark.i_time_offset = p_bookmark->i_time_offset;
+                bookmark.i_byte_offset = p_bookmark->i_byte_offset;
+            }
+            vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
+
+            if( bookmark.i_time_offset < 0 && bookmark.i_byte_offset < 0 )
+            {
+                msg_Err( p_input, "invalid bookmark %d", val.i_int );
+                break;
+            }
+
+            if( bookmark.i_time_offset >= 0 )
+            {
+                val.i_time = bookmark.i_time_offset;
+                b_force_update = Control( p_input, INPUT_CONTROL_SET_TIME, val );
+            }
+            else if( bookmark.i_byte_offset >= 0 &&
+                     p_input->p->input.p_stream )
+            {
+                const int64_t i_size = stream_Size( p_input->p->input.p_stream );
+                if( i_size > 0 && bookmark.i_byte_offset <= i_size )
+                {
+                    val.f_float = (double)bookmark.i_byte_offset / i_size;
+                    b_force_update = Control( p_input, INPUT_CONTROL_SET_POSITION, val );
+                }
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+
         default:
             msg_Err( p_input, "not yet implemented" );
             break;
@@ -2026,72 +2163,93 @@ static bool Control( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_type,
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************
- * UpdateFromDemux:
+ * UpdateTitleSeekpoint
+ *****************************************************************************/
+static int UpdateTitleSeekpoint( input_thread_t *p_input,
+                                 int i_title, int i_seekpoint )
+{
+    int i_title_end = p_input->p->input.i_title_end -
+                        p_input->p->input.i_title_offset;
+    int i_seekpoint_end = p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_end -
+                            p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_offset;
+
+    if( i_title_end >= 0 && i_seekpoint_end >= 0 )
+    {
+        if( i_title > i_title_end ||
+            ( i_title == i_title_end && i_seekpoint > i_seekpoint_end ) )
+            return 0;
+    }
+    else if( i_seekpoint_end >= 0 )
+    {
+        if( i_seekpoint > i_seekpoint_end )
+            return 0;
+    }
+    else if( i_title_end >= 0 )
+    {
+        if( i_title > i_title_end )
+            return 0;
+    }
+    return 1;
+}
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Update*FromDemux:
  *****************************************************************************/
-static int UpdateFromDemux( input_thread_t *p_input )
+static int UpdateTitleSeekpointFromDemux( input_thread_t *p_input )
 {
     demux_t *p_demux = p_input->p->input.p_demux;
-    vlc_value_t v;
 
+    /* TODO event-like */
     if( p_demux->info.i_update & INPUT_UPDATE_TITLE )
     {
-        v.i_int = p_demux->info.i_title;
-        var_Change( p_input, "title", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &v, NULL );
-
-        input_ControlVarTitle( p_input, p_demux->info.i_title );
+        input_SendEventTitle( p_input, p_demux->info.i_title );
 
         p_demux->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_TITLE;
     }
     if( p_demux->info.i_update & INPUT_UPDATE_SEEKPOINT )
     {
-        v.i_int = p_demux->info.i_seekpoint;
-        var_Change( p_input, "chapter", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &v, NULL);
+        input_SendEventSeekpoint( p_input,
+                                  p_demux->info.i_title, p_demux->info.i_seekpoint );
 
         p_demux->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_SEEKPOINT;
     }
-    p_demux->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_SIZE;
 
     /* Hmmm only works with master input */
     if( p_input->p->input.p_demux == p_demux )
-    {
-        int i_title_end = p_input->p->input.i_title_end -
-            p_input->p->input.i_title_offset;
-        int i_seekpoint_end = p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_end -
-            p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_offset;
+        return UpdateTitleSeekpoint( p_input,
+                                     p_demux->info.i_title,
+                                     p_demux->info.i_seekpoint );
+    return 1;
+}
 
-        if( i_title_end >= 0 && i_seekpoint_end >= 0 )
-        {
-            if( p_demux->info.i_title > i_title_end ||
-                ( p_demux->info.i_title == i_title_end &&
-                  p_demux->info.i_seekpoint > i_seekpoint_end ) ) return 0;
-        }
-        else if( i_seekpoint_end >=0 )
-        {
-            if( p_demux->info.i_seekpoint > i_seekpoint_end ) return 0;
-        }
-        else if( i_title_end >= 0 )
+static void UpdateGenericFromDemux( input_thread_t *p_input )
+{
+    demux_t *p_demux = p_input->p->input.p_demux;
+
+    if( p_demux->info.i_update & INPUT_UPDATE_META )
+    {
+        vlc_meta_t *p_meta = vlc_meta_New();
+        if( p_meta )
         {
-            if( p_demux->info.i_title > i_title_end ) return 0;
+            demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux, DEMUX_GET_META, p_meta );
+            InputUpdateMeta( p_input, p_meta );
         }
+        p_demux->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_META;
     }
 
-    return 1;
+    p_demux->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_SIZE;
 }
 
+
 /*****************************************************************************
- * UpdateFromAccess:
+ * Update*FromAccess:
  *****************************************************************************/
-static int UpdateFromAccess( input_thread_t *p_input )
+static int UpdateTitleSeekpointFromAccess( input_thread_t *p_input )
 {
     access_t *p_access = p_input->p->input.p_access;
-    vlc_value_t v;
 
     if( p_access->info.i_update & INPUT_UPDATE_TITLE )
     {
-        v.i_int = p_access->info.i_title;
-        var_Change( p_input, "title", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &v, NULL );
-
-        input_ControlVarTitle( p_input, p_access->info.i_title );
+        input_SendEventTitle( p_input, p_access->info.i_title );
 
         stream_AccessUpdate( p_input->p->input.p_stream );
 
@@ -2099,16 +2257,31 @@ static int UpdateFromAccess( input_thread_t *p_input )
     }
     if( p_access->info.i_update & INPUT_UPDATE_SEEKPOINT )
     {
-        v.i_int = p_access->info.i_seekpoint;
-        var_Change( p_input, "chapter", VLC_VAR_SETVALUE, &v, NULL);
+        input_SendEventSeekpoint( p_input,
+                                  p_access->info.i_title, p_access->info.i_seekpoint );
+
         p_access->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_SEEKPOINT;
     }
+    /* Hmmm only works with master input */
+    if( p_input->p->input.p_access == p_access )
+        return UpdateTitleSeekpoint( p_input,
+                                     p_access->info.i_title,
+                                     p_access->info.i_seekpoint );
+    return 1;
+}
+static void UpdateGenericFromAccess( input_thread_t *p_input )
+{
+    access_t *p_access = p_input->p->input.p_access;
+
     if( p_access->info.i_update & INPUT_UPDATE_META )
     {
         /* TODO maybe multi - access ? */
         vlc_meta_t *p_meta = vlc_meta_New();
-        access_Control( p_input->p->input.p_access,ACCESS_GET_META, p_meta );
-        InputUpdateMeta( p_input, p_meta );
+        if( p_meta )
+        {
+            access_Control( p_input->p->input.p_access, ACCESS_GET_META, p_meta );
+            InputUpdateMeta( p_input, p_meta );
+        }
         p_access->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_META;
     }
     if( p_access->info.i_update & INPUT_UPDATE_SIGNAL )
@@ -2119,47 +2292,12 @@ static int UpdateFromAccess( input_thread_t *p_input )
         if( access_Control( p_access, ACCESS_GET_SIGNAL, &f_quality, &f_strength ) )
             f_quality = f_strength = -1;
 
-        var_SetFloat( p_input, "signal-quality", f_quality );
-        var_SetFloat( p_input, "signal-strength", f_strength );
+        input_SendEventSignal( p_input, f_quality, f_strength );
 
         p_access->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_SIGNAL;
     }
 
     p_access->info.i_update &= ~INPUT_UPDATE_SIZE;
-
-    /* Hmmm only works with master input */
-    if( p_input->p->input.p_access == p_access )
-    {
-        int i_title_end = p_input->p->input.i_title_end -
-            p_input->p->input.i_title_offset;
-        int i_seekpoint_end = p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_end -
-            p_input->p->input.i_seekpoint_offset;
-
-        if( i_title_end >= 0 && i_seekpoint_end >=0 )
-        {
-            if( p_access->info.i_title > i_title_end ||
-                ( p_access->info.i_title == i_title_end &&
-                  p_access->info.i_seekpoint > i_seekpoint_end ) ) return 0;
-        }
-        else if( i_seekpoint_end >=0 )
-        {
-            if( p_access->info.i_seekpoint > i_seekpoint_end ) return 0;
-        }
-        else if( i_title_end >= 0 )
-        {
-            if( p_access->info.i_title > i_title_end ) return 0;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return 1;
-}
-
-/*****************************************************************************
- * UpdateItemLength:
- *****************************************************************************/
-static void UpdateItemLength( input_thread_t *p_input, int64_t i_length )
-{
-    input_item_SetDuration( p_input->p->input.p_item, (mtime_t) i_length );
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************
@@ -2168,10 +2306,8 @@ static void UpdateItemLength( input_thread_t *p_input, int64_t i_length )
 static input_source_t *InputSourceNew( input_thread_t *p_input )
 {
     VLC_UNUSED(p_input);
-    input_source_t *in = malloc( sizeof( input_source_t ) );
-    if( in )
-        memset( in, 0, sizeof( input_source_t ) );
-    return in;
+
+    return calloc( 1,  sizeof( input_source_t ) );
 }
 
 /*****************************************************************************
@@ -2287,13 +2423,15 @@ static int InputSourceInit( input_thread_t *p_input,
         if( demux_Control( in->p_demux, DEMUX_CAN_PAUSE,
                             &in->b_can_pause ) )
             in->b_can_pause = false;
-        var_SetBool( p_input, "can-pause", in->b_can_pause );
+        var_SetBool( p_input, "can-pause", in->b_can_pause || !in->b_can_pace_control ); /* XXX temporary because of es_out_timeshift*/
+        var_SetBool( p_input, "can-rate", !in->b_can_pace_control || in->b_can_rate_control ); /* XXX temporary because of es_out_timeshift*/
+        var_SetBool( p_input, "can-rewind", !in->b_rescale_ts && !in->b_can_pace_control );
 
         int ret = demux_Control( in->p_demux, DEMUX_CAN_SEEK,
                         &val.b_bool );
         if( ret != VLC_SUCCESS )
             val.b_bool = false;
-        var_Set( p_input, "seekable", val );
+        var_Set( p_input, "can-seek", val );
     }
     else
     {
@@ -2371,10 +2509,13 @@ static int InputSourceInit( input_thread_t *p_input,
 
             access_Control( in->p_access, ACCESS_CAN_PAUSE,
                              &in->b_can_pause );
-            var_SetBool( p_input, "can-pause", in->b_can_pause );
+            var_SetBool( p_input, "can-pause", in->b_can_pause || !in->b_can_pace_control ); /* XXX temporary because of es_out_timeshift*/
+            var_SetBool( p_input, "can-rate", !in->b_can_pace_control || in->b_can_rate_control ); /* XXX temporary because of es_out_timeshift*/
+            var_SetBool( p_input, "can-rewind", !in->b_rescale_ts && !in->b_can_pace_control );
+
             access_Control( in->p_access, ACCESS_CAN_SEEK,
                              &val.b_bool );
-            var_Set( p_input, "seekable", val );
+            var_Set( p_input, "can-seek", val );
         }
 
         if( b_master )
@@ -2478,17 +2619,17 @@ static int InputSourceInit( input_thread_t *p_input,
         if( !demux_Control( in->p_demux, DEMUX_GET_ATTACHMENTS,
                              &attachment, &i_attachment ) )
         {
-            vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->input.p_item->lock );
+            vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
             AppendAttachment( &p_input->p->i_attachment, &p_input->p->attachment,
                               i_attachment, attachment );
-            vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->input.p_item->lock );
+            vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
         }
     }
-    if( !demux_Control( in->p_demux, DEMUX_GET_FPS, &f_fps ) )
+    if( !demux_Control( in->p_demux, DEMUX_GET_FPS, &f_fps ) && f_fps > 0.0 )
     {
-        vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->input.p_item->lock );
-        in->f_fps = f_fps;
-        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->input.p_item->lock );
+        vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
+        p_input->p->f_fps = f_fps;
+        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
     }
 
     if( var_GetInteger( p_input, "clock-synchro" ) != -1 )
@@ -2536,6 +2677,58 @@ static void InputSourceClean( input_source_t *in )
     }
 }
 
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * InputSourceMeta:
+ *****************************************************************************/
+static void InputSourceMeta( input_thread_t *p_input,
+                             input_source_t *p_source, vlc_meta_t *p_meta )
+{
+    access_t *p_access = p_source->p_access;
+    demux_t *p_demux = p_source->p_demux;
+
+    /* XXX Remember that checking against p_item->p_meta->i_status & ITEM_PREPARSED
+     * is a bad idea */
+
+    /* Read access meta */
+    if( p_access )
+        access_Control( p_access, ACCESS_GET_META, p_meta );
+
+    /* Read demux meta */
+    demux_Control( p_demux, DEMUX_GET_META, p_meta );
+
+    /* If the demux report unsupported meta data, try an external "meta reader" */
+    bool b_bool;
+    if( demux_Control( p_demux, DEMUX_HAS_UNSUPPORTED_META, &b_bool ) )
+        return;
+    if( !b_bool )
+        return;
+
+    demux_meta_t *p_demux_meta = p_demux->p_private = calloc( 1, sizeof(*p_demux_meta) );
+    if( !p_demux_meta )
+        return;
+
+    module_t *p_id3 = module_need( p_demux, "meta reader", NULL, 0 );
+    if( p_id3 )
+    {
+        if( p_demux_meta->p_meta )
+        {
+            vlc_meta_Merge( p_meta, p_demux_meta->p_meta );
+            vlc_meta_Delete( p_demux_meta->p_meta );
+        }
+
+        if( p_demux_meta->i_attachments > 0 )
+        {
+            vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
+            AppendAttachment( &p_input->p->i_attachment, &p_input->p->attachment,
+                              p_demux_meta->i_attachments, p_demux_meta->attachments );
+            vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->p_item->lock );
+        }
+        module_unneed( p_demux, p_id3 );
+    }
+    free( p_demux_meta );
+}
+
+
 static void SlaveDemux( input_thread_t *p_input )
 {
     int64_t i_time;
@@ -2572,13 +2765,13 @@ static void SlaveDemux( input_thread_t *p_input )
                 if( i_stime >= i_time )
                     break;
 
-                if( ( i_ret = in->p_demux->pf_demux( in->p_demux ) ) <= 0 )
+                if( ( i_ret = demux_Demux( in->p_demux ) ) <= 0 )
                     break;
             }
         }
         else
         {
-            i_ret = in->p_demux->pf_demux( in->p_demux );
+            i_ret = demux_Demux( in->p_demux );
         }
 
         if( i_ret <= 0 )
@@ -2594,8 +2787,6 @@ static void SlaveSeek( input_thread_t *p_input )
     int64_t i_time;
     int i;
 
-    if( !p_input ) return;
-
     if( demux_Control( p_input->p->input.p_demux, DEMUX_GET_TIME, &i_time ) )
     {
         msg_Err( p_input, "demux doesn't like DEMUX_GET_TIME" );
@@ -2626,14 +2817,12 @@ static void InputMetaUser( input_thread_t *p_input, vlc_meta_t *p_meta )
 {
     vlc_value_t val;
 
-    if( !p_meta ) return;
-
     /* Get meta information from user */
-#define GET_META( field, s ) \
+#define GET_META( field, s ) do { \
     var_Get( p_input, (s), &val );  \
-    if( *val.psz_string ) \
+    if( val.psz_string && *val.psz_string ) \
         vlc_meta_Set( p_meta, vlc_meta_ ## field, val.psz_string ); \
-    free( val.psz_string )
+    free( val.psz_string ); } while(0)
 
     GET_META( Title, "meta-title" );
     GET_META( Artist, "meta-artist" );
@@ -2645,137 +2834,56 @@ static void InputMetaUser( input_thread_t *p_input, vlc_meta_t *p_meta )
 #undef GET_META
 }
 
-/*****************************************************************************
- * InputGetExtraFiles
- *  Autodetect extra input list
- *****************************************************************************/
-static char *InputGetExtraFiles( input_thread_t *p_input,
-                                 const char *psz_access, const char *psz_path )
-{
-    char *psz_list = NULL;
-
-    if( ( psz_access && *psz_access && strcmp( psz_access, "file" ) ) || !psz_path )
-        return NULL;
-
-
-    const char *psz_ext = strrchr( psz_path, '.' );
-    if( !psz_ext || strcmp( psz_ext, ".001" ) )
-        return NULL;
-
-    char *psz_file = strdup( psz_path );
-    if( !psz_file )
-        return NULL;
-
-    /* Try to list .xyz files */
-    for( int i = 2; i < 999; i++ )
-    {
-        char *psz_ext = strrchr( psz_file, '.' );
-        struct stat st;
-
-        snprintf( psz_ext, 5, ".%.3d", i );
-
-        if( utf8_stat( psz_file, &st )
-         || !S_ISREG( st.st_mode ) || !st.st_size )
-            continue;
-
-        msg_Dbg( p_input, "Detected extra file `%s'", psz_file );
-
-        if( psz_list )
-        {
-            char *psz_old = psz_list;
-            /* FIXME how to handle file with ',' ?*/
-            if( asprintf( &psz_list, "%s,%s", psz_old, psz_file ) < 0 )
-            {
-                psz_list = psz_old;
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            psz_list = strdup( psz_file );
-        }
-    }
-    free( psz_file );
-
-    return psz_list;
-}
-
 /*****************************************************************************
  * InputUpdateMeta: merge p_item meta data with p_meta taking care of
  * arturl and locking issue.
  *****************************************************************************/
 static void InputUpdateMeta( input_thread_t *p_input, vlc_meta_t *p_meta )
 {
-    input_item_t *p_item = p_input->p->input.p_item;
-    char * psz_arturl = NULL;
-    char *psz_title = NULL;
-    int i_arturl_event = false;
+    input_item_t *p_item = p_input->p->p_item;
 
-    if( !p_meta )
-        return;
-
-    psz_arturl = input_item_GetArtURL( p_item );
+    char *psz_title = NULL;
+    char *psz_arturl = input_item_GetArtURL( p_item );
 
     vlc_mutex_lock( &p_item->lock );
+
     if( vlc_meta_Get( p_meta, vlc_meta_Title ) && !p_item->b_fixed_name )
         psz_title = strdup( vlc_meta_Get( p_meta, vlc_meta_Title ) );
 
     vlc_meta_Merge( p_item->p_meta, p_meta );
 
+    vlc_meta_Delete( p_meta );
+
     if( psz_arturl && *psz_arturl )
     {
         vlc_meta_Set( p_item->p_meta, vlc_meta_ArtworkURL, psz_arturl );
-        i_arturl_event = true;
-    }
 
-    vlc_meta_Delete( p_meta );
-
-    if( psz_arturl && !strncmp( psz_arturl, "attachment://", strlen("attachment") ) )
-    {
-        /* Don't look for art cover if sout
-         * XXX It can change when sout has meta data support */
-        if( p_input->p->p_sout && !p_input->b_preparsing )
+        if( !strncmp( psz_arturl, "attachment://", strlen("attachment") ) )
         {
-            vlc_meta_Set( p_item->p_meta, vlc_meta_ArtworkURL, "" );
-            i_arturl_event = true;
-
+            /* Don't look for art cover if sout
+             * XXX It can change when sout has meta data support */
+            if( p_input->p->p_sout && !p_input->b_preparsing )
+                vlc_meta_Set( p_item->p_meta, vlc_meta_ArtworkURL, "" );
+            else
+                input_ExtractAttachmentAndCacheArt( p_input );
         }
-        else
-            input_ExtractAttachmentAndCacheArt( p_input );
     }
     free( psz_arturl );
 
-    /* A bit ugly */
-    p_meta = NULL;
-    if( vlc_dictionary_keys_count( &p_item->p_meta->extra_tags ) > 0 )
-    {
-        p_meta = vlc_meta_New();
-        vlc_meta_Merge( p_meta, input_item_GetMetaObject( p_item ) );
-    }
     vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_item->lock );
 
-    input_item_SetPreparsed( p_item, true );
-
-    if( i_arturl_event == true )
-    {
-        vlc_event_t event;
-
-        /* Notify interested third parties */
-        event.type = vlc_InputItemMetaChanged;
-        event.u.input_item_meta_changed.meta_type = vlc_meta_ArtworkURL;
-        vlc_event_send( &p_item->event_manager, &event );
-    }
-
     if( psz_title )
     {
-        input_Control( p_input, INPUT_SET_NAME, psz_title );
+        input_item_SetName( p_item, psz_title );
         free( psz_title );
     }
+    input_item_SetPreparsed( p_item, true );
+
+    input_SendEventMeta( p_input );
 
     /** \todo handle sout meta */
 }
 
-
 static void AppendAttachment( int *pi_attachment, input_attachment_t ***ppp_attachment,
                               int i_new, input_attachment_t **pp_new )
 {
@@ -2793,79 +2901,78 @@ static void AppendAttachment( int *pi_attachment, input_attachment_t ***ppp_atta
     *pi_attachment = i_attachment;
     *ppp_attachment = attachment;
 }
-
-static void AccessMeta( input_thread_t * p_input, vlc_meta_t *p_meta )
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * InputGetExtraFiles
+ *  Autodetect extra input list
+ *****************************************************************************/
+static char *InputGetExtraFiles( input_thread_t *p_input,
+                                 const char *psz_access, const char *psz_path )
 {
-    int i;
-
-    if( p_input->b_preparsing )
-        return;
+    char *psz_list = NULL;
 
-    if( p_input->p->input.p_access )
-        access_Control( p_input->p->input.p_access, ACCESS_GET_META,
-                         p_meta );
+    if( ( psz_access && *psz_access && strcmp( psz_access, "file" ) ) || !psz_path )
+        return NULL;
 
-    /* Get meta data from slave input */
-    for( i = 0; i < p_input->p->i_slave; i++ )
-    {
-        DemuxMeta( p_input, p_meta, p_input->p->slave[i]->p_demux );
-        if( p_input->p->slave[i]->p_access )
-        {
-            access_Control( p_input->p->slave[i]->p_access,
-                             ACCESS_GET_META, p_meta );
-        }
-    }
-}
 
-static void DemuxMeta( input_thread_t *p_input, vlc_meta_t *p_meta, demux_t *p_demux )
-{
-    bool b_bool;
-    module_t *p_id3;
+    const char *psz_ext = strrchr( psz_path, '.' );
+    if( !psz_ext || strcmp( psz_ext, ".001" ) )
+        return NULL;
 
+    char *psz_file = strdup( psz_path );
+    if( !psz_file )
+        return NULL;
 
-#if 0
-    /* XXX I am not sure it is a great idea, besides, there is more than that
-     * if we want to do it right */
-    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_item->lock );
-    if( p_item->p_meta && (p_item->p_meta->i_status & ITEM_PREPARSED ) )
+    /* Try to list .xyz files */
+    for( int i = 2; i < 999; i++ )
     {
-        vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_item->lock );
-        return;
-    }
-    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_item->lock );
-#endif
+        char *psz_ext = strrchr( psz_file, '.' );
+        struct stat st;
 
-    demux_Control( p_demux, DEMUX_GET_META, p_meta );
-    if( demux_Control( p_demux, DEMUX_HAS_UNSUPPORTED_META, &b_bool ) )
-        return;
-    if( !b_bool )
-        return;
+        snprintf( psz_ext, 5, ".%.3d", i );
 
-    p_demux->p_private = malloc( sizeof( demux_meta_t ) );
-    if(! p_demux->p_private )
-        return;
+        if( utf8_stat( psz_file, &st )
+         || !S_ISREG( st.st_mode ) || !st.st_size )
+            continue;
 
-    p_id3 = module_need( p_demux, "meta reader", NULL, 0 );
-    if( p_id3 )
-    {
-        demux_meta_t *p_demux_meta = (demux_meta_t *)p_demux->p_private;
+        msg_Dbg( p_input, "Detected extra file `%s'", psz_file );
 
-        if( p_demux_meta->p_meta )
+        if( psz_list )
         {
-            vlc_meta_Merge( p_meta, p_demux_meta->p_meta );
-            vlc_meta_Delete( p_demux_meta->p_meta );
+            char *psz_old = psz_list;
+            /* FIXME how to handle file with ',' ?*/
+            if( asprintf( &psz_list, "%s,%s", psz_old, psz_file ) < 0 )
+            {
+                psz_list = psz_old;
+                break;
+            }
         }
-
-        if( p_demux_meta->i_attachments > 0 )
+        else
         {
-            vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->input.p_item->lock );
-            AppendAttachment( &p_input->p->i_attachment, &p_input->p->attachment,
-                              p_demux_meta->i_attachments, p_demux_meta->attachments );
-            vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->input.p_item->lock );
+            psz_list = strdup( psz_file );
         }
-        module_unneed( p_demux, p_id3 );
     }
-    free( p_demux->p_private );
+    free( psz_file );
+
+    return psz_list;
+}
+
+
+/* */
+static void input_ChangeState( input_thread_t *p_input, int i_state )
+{
+    const bool b_changed = p_input->i_state != i_state;
+
+    p_input->i_state = i_state;
+    if( i_state == ERROR_S )
+        p_input->b_error = true;
+    else if( i_state == END_S )
+        p_input->b_eof = true;
+
+    if( b_changed )
+    {
+        input_item_SetErrorWhenReading( p_input->p->p_item, p_input->b_error );
+        input_SendEventState( p_input, i_state );
+    }
 }
 
 
@@ -3052,11 +3159,10 @@ static void SubtitleAdd( input_thread_t *p_input, char *psz_subtitle, bool b_for
 
         if( count.i_int < list.p_list->i_count )
         {
-            int i_id = list.p_list->p_values[count.i_int].i_int;
-            es_out_id_t *p_es = input_EsOutGetFromID( p_input->p->p_es_out, i_id );
+            const int i_id = list.p_list->p_values[count.i_int].i_int;
 
-            es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_SET_DEFAULT, p_es );
-            es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out, ES_OUT_SET_ES, p_es );
+            es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out_display, ES_OUT_SET_ES_DEFAULT_BY_ID, i_id );
+            es_out_Control( p_input->p->p_es_out_display, ES_OUT_SET_ES_BY_ID, i_id );
         }
         var_Change( p_input, "spu-es", VLC_VAR_FREELIST, &list, NULL );
     }
@@ -3078,6 +3184,45 @@ bool input_AddSubtitles( input_thread_t *p_input, char *psz_subtitle,
     return true;
 }
 
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Statistics
+ *****************************************************************************/
+void input_UpdateStatistic( input_thread_t *p_input,
+                            input_statistic_t i_type, int i_delta )
+{
+    assert( p_input->i_state != INIT_S );
+
+    vlc_mutex_lock( &p_input->p->counters.counters_lock);
+    switch( i_type )
+    {
+#define I(c) stats_UpdateInteger( p_input, p_input->p->counters.c, i_delta, NULL )
+    case INPUT_STATISTIC_DECODED_VIDEO:
+        I(p_decoded_video);
+        break;
+    case INPUT_STATISTIC_DECODED_AUDIO:
+        I(p_decoded_audio);
+        break;
+    case INPUT_STATISTIC_DECODED_SUBTITLE:
+        I(p_decoded_sub);
+        break;
+    case INPUT_STATISTIC_SENT_PACKET:
+        I(p_sout_sent_packets);
+        break;
+#undef I
+    case INPUT_STATISTIC_SENT_BYTE:
+    {
+        int i_bytes; /* That's pretty stupid to define it as an integer, it will overflow
+                        really fast ... */
+        if( !stats_UpdateInteger( p_input, p_input->p->counters.p_sout_sent_bytes, i_delta, &i_bytes ) )
+            stats_UpdateFloat( p_input, p_input->p->counters.p_sout_send_bitrate, i_bytes, NULL );
+        break;
+    }
+    default:
+        msg_Err( p_input, "Invalid statistic type %d (internal error)", i_type );
+        break;
+    }
+    vlc_mutex_unlock( &p_input->p->counters.counters_lock);
+}
 /*****************************************************************************
  * input_get_event_manager
  *****************************************************************************/