[MPlayer-cygwin] bug hunting

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sun Feb 9 14:07:48 CET 2003


Sascha Sommer wrote:
>>- QT DLLs work for some people and not for others.  Maybe we can do a
>>  bit more detective work around this issue.
> 
> Did you try to remove all your *.qtx files etc.
> and install quicktimeplayer from apple.com?
> It definitly works here.

Tried numerous times, installed QuickTime 6 etc, no success.  I still 
get a garbled image, unless I have the QuickTime player open at the same 
time.  What version of QuickTime did you use?  5?  QT6 does not seem to 
install qtmlclient.dll, I suppose this might be the source of my problem.

>>- Win32 DLLs would be really cool - Sascha ? ;-)
> 
> mingw port would be cooler

sure

> I'm not so sure about the win32 dlls anymore.

What do you mean?

> I got realplayer dlls working at some point in the past but if you link
> to -lwinmm, which is required for ao_win32, it segfaults in libwinmm_a_iname

Hmm, but not with current CVS, right?

>>Any help/research/patch is appreciated.
>>
>>Strangely --disable-streaming works if I remove the ifndef lines in
>>libmpdemux/demux_mov.c.
>>
>>// inclusion of fcntl.h cause cygwin gcc crash
>>#ifndef __CYGWIN__
>>#include <fcntl.h>
>>#endif
>>
>>gcc 2.95.3-10 then gives an internal compiler error, gcc 3.2 is fine.
>>Does anybody still use 2.95.3-10 with Cygwin?  Should we remove this
>>and stop supporting that compiler or is it not worth it?  Any better
>>solution?
> 
> remove

OK, I'll send a patch to dev-eng then.

Diego



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