[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH 1/3] Fix segfault when mplayer -v -v -v is ran on some large MOV files

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Wed May 24 17:42:06 CEST 2006


Hi,
On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 02:58:31AM +0200, Petr Baudis wrote:
> mplayer -v -v -v on a MOV file with generic tracks will dump them to files
> by loading them all to memory first and then writing them at once - that's
> not a stellar way how to do it, but it's -v -v -v and only in few special
> cases so it doesn't matter much.

This was discussed on IRC, and the conclusion was that it is completely
unacceptable for a demuxer to write files to the disk.
Thus the "right" solution is to change the #if 1 to #if 0 to completely
disable this code.

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger



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