[MPlayer-dev-eng] branching off rc4

Reinhard Tartler siretart at tauware.de
Sun Aug 1 22:11:43 CEST 2010


On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 13:24:17 (EDT), Reimar Döffinger wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 11:09:51AM -0400, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 09:35:38 (EDT), Reimar Döffinger wrote:
>> 
>> > On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 08:37:24AM -0400, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>> >> On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 04:42:28 (EDT), Alexander Roalter wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> > On 07/31/2010 11:51 PM, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>> >> >> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:25:43 (EDT), Reimar Döffinger wrote:
>> >> >> 
>> >> >>> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 03:38:40PM +0200, Alexander Roalter wrote:
>> >> >>>> I'm not sure it has to do with this special thread, but when I play a
>> >> >>>> dumped DVD (vob), mplayer now automatically shows a subtitle.
>> >> >>>> I have some vague memory that the default demuxer was changed lately (to
>> >> >>>> lavf?) and while previously I had to specify -sid 0 to have subtitles
>> >> >>>> and being able to switch them later with 'j', omitting -sid did disable
>> >> >>>> subtitles, so pressing 'j' during the movie did nothing.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> The demuxer was not changed. The behaviour was changed since -nosub is
>> >> >>> now available. If preferred, I have no objections to make this default
>> >> >>> (and -sid -1 then enabling autoselection of first subtitle).
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> I think -nosub should be enabled by default to meet the principle of
>> >> >> least surprise. All other media players, including commercial dvd
>> >> >> players that i've seen don't display subtitles by default, and I think
>> >> >> this is a good choice.
>> >> >> 
>> >> > I would concur only if it would still be possible to switch subtitles on
>> >> > while playing. So the subtitles should be at the 'subtitle disabled'
>> >> > stage (i.e. the one you reach after you toggle through all available
>> >> > subtitles + 1), and can enable them with pressing 'j'.
>> >> 
>> >> I fully agree!
>> >> 
>> >> Anything else that should go into the rc4 branch before the release?
>> >
>> > Well, I think the dvdcss code is a completely broken mess currently.
>> > It did not work at all with region-free DVDs (and I currently only
>> > have a region-free one at hand), I fixed that.
>> > However, I still think the no-ioctl fallback code also still is completely
>> > non-working.
>> 
>> okay, please tell me when you consider it in an acceptable state, I'll
>> then svn merge all 'missing' libdvdcss commits to the rc4 branch.
>
> Well, with r31884 it is now working for me.

Synced to the rc4 branch.


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