diff --git a/generator/FLVGenerator.go b/generator/FLVGenerator.go
index eda24c4a..c7c42edb 100644
--- a/generator/FLVGenerator.go
+++ b/generator/FLVGenerator.go
@@ -115,51 +115,63 @@ func (g *flvGenerator) ResetTimestamp() {
 	g.currentTimestamp = 0
 }
 
-// getNalType returns the naltype byte from the passed frame i.e. nalUnit
-func getNalType(frame []byte) byte {
+func isKeyFrame(frame []byte) bool {
 	byteChannel := make(chan byte, len(frame))
 	for i := range frame {
 		byteChannel <- frame[i]
 	}
-	for len(byteChannel) >= 5 {
-		aByte := <-byteChannel
-		for i := 1; aByte == 0x00 && i != 4; i++ {
+	for len(byteChannel) >= 5{
+    aByte := <-byteChannel
+		for i:=1; aByte == 0x00 && i != 4; i++ {
 			aByte = <-byteChannel
-			if (aByte == 0x01 && i == 2) || (aByte == 0x01 && i == 3) {
+			if ( aByte == 0x01 && i == 2 ) || ( aByte == 0x01 && i == 3 ) {
 				aByte = <-byteChannel
-				return aByte & 0x1F
+				nalType := aByte & 0x1F
+				switch nalType {
+				case interFrameCode:
+					return false
+				case keyFrameCode:
+					return true
+				case 6:
+					return true
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return 0x00
-}
-
-// isKeyFrame checks the nature of the passed frame - returning true if the
-// frame is keyframe and false otherwise
-func isKeyFrame(frame []byte) bool {
-	nalType := getNalType(frame)
-	switch {
-	case nalType == interFrameCode:
-		return false
-	case nalType == keyFrameCode || nalType == 6:
-		return true
-	}
 	return false
 }
 
-// isSequenceHeader checks the nature of the passed frame and returns true
-// if it is a sequnce header and false otherwise
 func isSequenceHeader(frame []byte) bool {
-	nalType := getNalType(frame)
-	switch {
-	case nalType == 1 || nalType == 5:
-		return false
-	case nalType == 6 || nalType == 7 || nalType == 8:
-		return true
+	byteChannel := make(chan byte, len(frame))
+	for i := range frame {
+		byteChannel <- frame[i]
+	}
+	for len(byteChannel) >= 5{
+    aByte := <-byteChannel
+		for i:=1; aByte == 0x00 && i != 4; i++ {
+			aByte = <-byteChannel
+			if ( aByte == 0x01 && i == 2 ) || ( aByte == 0x01 && i == 3 ) {
+				aByte = <-byteChannel
+				nalType := aByte & 0x1F
+				switch nalType {
+				case 1:
+					return false
+				case 5:
+					return false
+				case 6:
+					return true
+				case 7:
+					return true
+				case 8:
+					return true
+				}
+			}
+		}
 	}
 	return false
 }
 
+
 // generate takes in raw video data from the input chan and packetises it into
 // flv tags, which are then passed to the output channel.
 func (g *flvGenerator) generate() {