[MPlayer-dev-eng] Fixing VideoCD playback in NetBSD

Guillaume POIRIER poirierg at gmail.com
Sun Sep 10 22:44:06 CEST 2006


Hi,

On 9/10/06, Sergey Svishchev <svs+mplayer at grep.ru> wrote:
> Good day,
>
> NetBSD-specific code (stream/vcd_read_nbsd.h) has problems:
>
> a) Sector address conversion routines do not take into account
> 150-sector offset (MSF address 0:0.0 is LBA -150); thus, wrong locations
> on disc are read.  Usual failure mode: the disc will be played without
> video; surprisingly, some discs will still play correctly.
>
> b) The "error" field of struct scsireq is unused by NetBSD kernel and
> may contain random data.
>
> Please review these patches.  I've applied them to 1.0pre8 and verified
> that troublesome VCDs now play OK on my NetBSD/i386 3.0.1 machine.

Could you check how SVN version of MPlayer behaves? Does it still need
this patch a all?

Guillaume
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