[MPlayer-users] --enable-largefile not working?

Tony Clark tclark at telia.com
Mon Dec 31 13:03:31 CET 2001


Not sure but I think the 2G limit is an AVI limitation, not an mplayer 
limitation.

tony


On Monday 31 December 2001 11:54, you wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> I tired to play an 2.4GB large DivX on Linux (glibc 2.2, Kernel 2.4.17). My
> first attept failed because I didn't compile in support for large files.
> But even after compiling with --enable-largefile it didn't work. The movie
> stops prematurely. I took a closer look with strace which confirmed that
> mplayer still uses seek which can only access 2GB. I searched the mailing
> list archives and the FAQs. No mention of this problem.
>
> Cheers
> Martin
>
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