[MPlayer-dev-eng] branching off rc4

Steve Dibb beandog at gentoo.org
Thu Jul 29 18:03:28 CEST 2010


On 07/29/2010 07:38 AM, Alexander Roalter wrote:
> On 29.07.2010 14:50, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 08:38:07AM -0400, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 06:07:43 (EDT), Attila Kinali wrote:
>>>
>>>> As ffmpeg-0.6 has been released, we should start thinking
>>>> about doing an rc4 release, because rc3 does not compile with
>>>> ffmpeg-0.6. This is a problem for all distros which whant to
>>>> link mplayer against the system ffmpeg/lav*.
>>>
>>> I've now finally created the RC4 branch. It wasn't trivial to find a
>>> good revision that still works with ffmpeg 0.6, but I think I found a
>>> decent one.
>>
>> Could you repeat which revision you based it on? Was it r31664 as we discussed
>> at one point?
>> I think the vobsub.c crash bugfix (r31787) is backport-worthy.
>> Should you have branched a version that contains av_sub.c it might be a
>> good idea to remove/disable it, since it will leak quite some memory
>> (ffmpeg 0.6 does not contain the function to free the decoded subtitles).
> 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.
>
> Now it is different: simply mplayer stream.dump plays the movie, and the
> subtitles appear, and if I press 'j' I see 'selected subtitle 0',
> pressing 'j' again I see 'selected subtitle 1' etc. until the last one
> has reached, then 'subtitles disabled', then again 'subtitle 0' etc.
>
> What is wrong IMHO is that the initial state is not subtitle disabled,
> but some subtitle is already selected, after which there follows subtitle 0.
>
>
> sorta like:
>
> (unidentified first state)
>           |
>           v
>      +=>   0  =>   1  =>   2  =>   3  =>   4   =+
>      |                                     v
> disabled<=  9<=  8<=  7<=  6<=  5
>

I can confirm that one as well, just never wrote about it. :)

Steve



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