[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Online audio stream switching

[D Richard Felker III]

On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 03:33:51PM +0200, Guillaume Poirier wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:09:37 +0200, Michael Behrisch
> <behrisch at informatik.hu-berlin.de> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 12:55:18PM -0500, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> 
> > > It skips over all streams with different codec, so it might actually
> > > be safe...
> > 
> > So one might actually commit ;-)
> 
> I guess I should really consider to give it a try, as indeed, I find
> this feature really interesting. All the more important to add to
> MPlayer that xine (and vlc I think) allows that.
> Is there any reason you can't make your patch do the same with
> Matroska or OGM files?

Yes, that would be really nice, with idiotic groups putting dub audio
first in anime files.. Of course I doubt this stream-switching is
valid with vorbis, since the vorbis global header might be different
for each stream...

Rich