[MPlayer-dev-eng] FAAD bailing out with Quicktime HD mov

[Corey Hickey]

khngan at ie.cuhk.edu.hk wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am running mplayer on linux redhat 7.3. Recently I updated my mplayer to 
> latest version 1.0pre7try2 and downloaded the 20060501 essential library pack. 
> I gladly found mplayer now works with Quicktime HD movies!! Unfortunately after 
> trying a few pieces of HD movies it happens that the FAAD  (I suppose is the 
> sound codec, instead of video) is having some strange errors and every time 
> playback is ended in core dump:

I fixed that in CVS several months ago. Right now, CVS is unavailable
(soon to be SVN), but you can get a snapshot here.

http://www.mplayerhq.hu/~rtogni/snapshots/

Be sure to copy libavcodec, libavutil, and libavformat from the ffmpeg
snapshot into the mplayer one before building.

-Corey