[MPlayer-dev-eng] unrarlib still broken on 64bit

[Attila Kinali]

On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 22:20:26 +0200
Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:

> > Those few rar'ed subs i have are rar2 compressed.
> > But i have to admit, that i don't mind uncompressing the subs
> > before watching. So IMHO the unrarlib feature isn't important
> > for me.
> 
> what about the obvious solution to just execute the decompressor and
> pipe the sub through it?
> we could trivially support rar3, lzma, bzip2, ppmd, paq, ... that way
> no need for having the decompressor in the mplayer binary ...

Hmm.. that would be a good idea. Only the handling of
multi-file-archives could be a bit tricky.

			Attila Kinali

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