[Ffmpeg-devel] "error while seeking" with matroska-files with ffplay

[Peter Kornhuld]

Hello.

I'm using (wnat to use) the mythtv "Internal Player" and thus ffmpeg. If i try 
to play Matroska-files seeking does'nt work.


With mplayer seeking works fine, so I tried ffplay:
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ffplay Anchorman\ -\ The\ Legend\ of\ Ron\ Burgundy.mkv
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Ignoring seekhead entry for ID=0x1549a966
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Ignoring seekhead entry for ID=0x1654ae6b
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Ignoring seekhead entry for ID=0x114d9b74
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown entry 0x7373 in metadata header
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Ignoring seekhead entry for ID=0x1941a469
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown entry 0x73a4 in info header
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x55aa - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x23314f - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x55ee - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0xaa - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x55aa - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x23314f - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x55ee - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0xaa - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x55aa - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x23314f - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0x55ee - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown track header entry 0xaa - ignoring
[matroska @ 0x8357a40]Unknown matroska file header ID 0x1941a469
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
Seek to 16% ( 0:15:22) of total duration ( 1:37:25)
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
Seek to 40% ( 0:38:30) of total duration ( 1:37:25)
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
Seek to 65% ( 1:03:28) of total duration ( 1:37:25)
/net/server/home/media/Documents/Filme/Anchorman - The Legend of Ron 
Burgundy.mkv: error while seeking
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I am using ffmpeg SVN-Revision 6934:
FFmpeg version SVN-r6934, Copyright (c) 2000-2006 Fabrice Bellard, et al.
  
configuration:  --enable-gpl --enable-pp --enable-vorbis --enable-libogg --enable-a52 --enable-dts --enable-dc1394 --enable-libgsm --disable-debug --enable-mp3lame --enable-faad --enable-faac --enable-xvid
  libavutil version: 49.0.2
  libavcodec version: 51.25.0
  libavformat version: 51.6.0
  built on Nov  7 2006 15:25:07, gcc: 4.0.3 (Ubuntu 4.0.3-1ubuntu5)


Is there something i can do?.... (please dont say "send a patch"... i would, 
if i could)

Greets 
Peter