[Ffmpeg-devel] libtheora brokenness in lavc

[matthieu castet]

M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
> matthieu castet <castet.matthieu at free.fr> writes:
> 
> Looks like a placeholder or something.  I wrote oggtheora.c, and I
> didn't include an encoder.
> 
> 
See 
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel/19311/match=nilesh 
for more details.

>>IIRC it supports only stream produced by current stable encoder but
>>can't decode avanced theora stream that are produced by an
>>experimental encoder ( http://svn.xiph.org/trunk/theora-exp/). But the
>>official decoder can't decode them either ...
> 
> 
> IIRC there was also an issue with bitstreams produced by some really
> old libtheora.  Is this still the case?
> 
For this one, Alex fixes some issues about these old streams (IIRC there 
are not supported by the official decoder...).

But playing an old version 
(http://samples.mplayerhq.hu/ogg/Theora/theora.ogg) seems still broken.