[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Fix playback of 06.rm

[compn]

On Sat, 4 Jan 2014 18:49:37 +0100
Roberto Togni <rxt at rtogni.it> wrote:

> On Sat, 4 Jan 2014 10:57:15 -0500
> compn <tempn at twmi.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 3 Jan 2014 20:35:47 +0100
> > Roberto Togni <rxt at rtogni.it> wrote:
> > 
> > > Ignore this patch, I just got a new sample from Carl Eugen that
> > > is not fixed by it.
> > 
> > you saw these samples?
> > ftp://ftp.aduni.org/videos/
> > 
> > iirc they dont work in vlc or lavf either.
> > 
> 
> No, didn't had them. They look interesting, they all have the same
> structure but are not identical (the number of streams changes).
> The file sent to me by Carl Eugen seems to be form there.

possibly from here http://samples.ffmpeg.org/real/multirate/MLTI/
i didnt know they were different number of streams. thanks for checking
that.

 
> Do you know the origin of the files (program used to make them, if
> they were encoded or dumped from a streaming source, ...)?

no idea, i just know a lot of people have reported those files as non
working.

the course info is listed here
http://aduni.org/courses/theory/index.php?view=cw
i guess we could try contacting the school or lecturer to find out?


> The file that I'm working on contains the header for multiple audio
> streams, but only one of them seems to be available in the DATA
> block. Video structure looks the same, many headers but only one
> stream is really there.
> 
> For sure lavf does not play them, I haven't tried with vlc (iirc vcl
> has its own realmedia demuxer, different both from lavf an Mplayer).


i have not tested either, its my understanding that vlc has its
own rm demuxer.

-compn