diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index 987112f6..621ff12e 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -909,6 +909,7 @@ Reinhard Nissl <rnissl@gmx.de>
  call from cDvbPlayer::Action()
  for reporting a race condition in starting a thread
  for implementing cDolbyRepacker for better handling of Dolby Digital PES packets
+ for extending some buffer sizes to allow handling HDTV streams
 
 Richard Robson <richard_robson@beeb.net>
  for reporting freezing replay if a timer starts while in Transfer Mode from the
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index e6ac729b..27385077 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -3320,3 +3320,5 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
   cRemux::cRemux()
 - Fixed a possible race condition in cDevice::Action() and cTSBuffer::Action()
   (thanks to Stefan Huelswitt).
+- Extended some buffer sizes to allow handling HDTV streams (thanks to Reinhard
+  Nissl).
diff --git a/recording.h b/recording.h
index a0f864f3..be1a5c44 100644
--- a/recording.h
+++ b/recording.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: recording.h 1.33 2004/12/26 11:47:35 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: recording.h 1.34 2005/01/16 15:11:31 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #ifndef __RECORDING_H
@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@ public:
 //XXX+
 #define FRAMESPERSEC 25
 
-// The maximum size of a single frame:
-#define MAXFRAMESIZE  KILOBYTE(192)
+// The maximum size of a single frame (up to HDTV 1920x1080):
+#define MAXFRAMESIZE  KILOBYTE(512)
 
 // The maximum file size is limited by the range that can be covered
 // with 'int'. 4GB might be possible (if the range is considered
diff --git a/remux.c b/remux.c
index e81909b5..307f7ab9 100644
--- a/remux.c
+++ b/remux.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * The cDolbyRepacker code was originally written by Reinhard Nissl <rnissl@gmx.de>,
  * and adapted to the VDR coding style by Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de.
  *
- * $Id: remux.c 1.25 2005/01/16 14:34:25 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: remux.c 1.26 2005/01/16 15:22:16 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "remux.h"
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ int cDolbyRepacker::BreakAt(const uchar *Data, int Count)
 #define ADAPT_FIELD    0x20
 
 #define MAX_PLENGTH  0xFFFF          // the maximum PES packet length (theoretically)
-#define MMAX_PLENGTH (8*MAX_PLENGTH) // some stations send PES packets that are extremely large, e.g. DVB-T in Finland
+#define MMAX_PLENGTH (64*MAX_PLENGTH) // some stations send PES packets that are extremely large, e.g. DVB-T in Finland or HDTV 1920x1080
 
 #define IPACKS 2048
 
diff --git a/transfer.c b/transfer.c
index 537bb8f7..b151971e 100644
--- a/transfer.c
+++ b/transfer.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
  * how to reach the author.
  *
- * $Id: transfer.c 1.23 2005/01/16 13:26:38 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: transfer.c 1.24 2005/01/16 15:12:58 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include "transfer.h"
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ void cTransfer::Action(void)
            //XXX To resolve this, the remuxer or PlayPes() should synchronize
            //XXX audio with the video frames. 2004/09/09 Werner
            if (!GotBufferReserve) {
-              if (ringBuffer->Available() < 3 * MAXFRAMESIZE / 2) {
+              if (ringBuffer->Available() < 3 * KILOBYTE(192) / 2) { // used to be MAXFRAMESIZE, but the HDTV value of KILOBYTE(512) is way too much here
                  cCondWait::SleepMs(20); // allow the buffer to collect some reserve
                  continue;
                  }