Hey Bastian -

> No, they cannot. If your capture details aren't changing (center
> > frequency, bandwidth, etc.,), then you can stream the annotations as
> > they are continuous, but you can't hop back and forth between them.
>
> But that means in all but the simples case the metadata cannot be
> written in a streaming manner. And worse, you cannot know in advance.
> If the SigMF sink wrote thousands of annotations and the SDR experiences
> an underrun, it creates a new segment and invalidates basically the
> whole file. So, AFAIS, we're back at the problem above, i.e., the sink
> needs a way to deal with that.
>

Yup, you're right. Did you open an issue on the SigMF repo to discuss this
further? If so, I think I missed it.

Cheers,
Ben
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