[MPlayer-advusers] mencoder reads wrong frame rate flag fromQuicktime files

[Dominic Bird]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mplayer-advusers-bounces at mplayerhq.hu [mailto:mplayer-advusers-
> bounces at mplayerhq.hu] On Behalf Of Reimar Döffinger
> Sent: 23 July 2010 20:34
> To: MPlayer bug reports
> Subject: Re: [MPlayer-advusers] mencoder reads wrong frame rate flag
> fromQuicktime files
> 
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 05:58:55PM +0100, Dominic Bird wrote:
> > I've raised a bug for this on mplayer bug list and posted on here.
> > Doesnt seem to be much going on. Is there any chance of this being
> > fixed in the mov demuxer or lavf being able to use binary codecs?
> 
> Please use a mailer with proper quoting, neither top-posting nor
> putting the reply somewhere where nobody can find it because it looks
> exactly like the quoted text is any good.
> I can't test it because the decoder does not work at all for me on
> Linux (though it might just be that the qthtml.dll etc. files from the
> codec pack are too old for that codec), but here's a patch that builds
> a similar imagedesc with -demuxer lavf.
> MPlayer will print a hexdump of that data, the differences between the
> one with -demuxer mov and -demuxer lavf should be trivial to see, if it
> does not work it's just a matter of finding out which other fields need
> to be filled in.
> I'd assume at least the "vendor" is necessary in addition.

Thanks for the help. Unfortunately I am not a developer so I was hoping it might be taken on as a bug request and fixed. Ive posted it in the mplayer/mencoder bug tracker but looks like nothing has been touched there for a long time...