[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] lavf/matroskadec: SMI to SVQ3

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On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 11:20:25 +0100
Mats Peterson <matsp888-at-yahoo.com at ffmpeg.org> wrote:

> On 01/06/2016 11:16 AM, Mats Peterson wrote:
> > On 01/06/2016 11:12 AM, Mats Peterson wrote:  
> >> On 01/06/2016 11:06 AM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:  
> >>> Mats Peterson <matsp888-at-yahoo.com <at> ffmpeg.org> writes:
> >>>
> >>> [...]
> >>>
> >>> The patch is ok, the commit message not:
> >>> This is not related to MPlayer but old
> >>> lavf producing broken files.
> >>> The codec_tag SMI does not exist, SVQ3
> >>> should be exported.
> >>>
> >>> Carl Eugen
> >>>
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> >>>  
> >>
> >> I think you should wait with your statements until you've tried things,
> >> Carl. The old (broken) "SMI" file output-ffmpeg-20140109-git-c0a33c4.mkv
> >> (Google for it), which is actually SVQ3, playsi without video in
> >> MPlayer. It complains at not finding a 'SMI ' codec.
> >>
> >>
> >> Mats
> >>  
> >
> > Or the fourcc 0x20494d53 rather.  (' ', 'I', 'M', 'S').
> >
> > Mats
> >  
> 
> You're welcome to fix this issue on the MPlayer side, since it seems 
> you've done that before.

Uh. You know, they accept patches, just like FFmpeg.