[MPlayer-users] Problems with playing asf file

[Tomasz Wegrzanowski]

On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 03:59:53PM +0200, Arpi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 12:54:36AM +0200, Arpi wrote:
> > > > I can't play an .asf file with either mplayer nor avifile-player.
> > > > But what seems the biggest problem to me is that I can't get any information
> > > > about this file. Utility 'file' only says its ASF and I couldn't find any
> > > > ASF utils via either google or sourceforge.
> > > > 
> > > > How can I find what the problem is ?
> > > > If it's missing codec, or the file broken or if it's software bug ?
> > > 
> > > either read DOCS/bugreports or upload teh file to ftp.mplayerhq.hu
> > 
> > I uploaded first 2M to MPlayer/incoming/asf_problem/lain09_first2M.asf
> > 
> > mplayer gives audio and no video, avifile-player gives the first few seconds
> > of audio (no video), then freezes.
> 
> maybe you has no divx codec (win32/libavcodec/divx4linux) installed?
> 
> i could play this file without problems - i have both audio and video.

I use prepacked version from marillat.free.fr: packages mplayer-k6 and divx-codecs.

divx-codecs contains:

usr/lib/win32/3ivxdmo.dll
/usr/lib/win32/acelpdec.ax
/usr/lib/win32/asusasv2.dll
/usr/lib/win32/asusasvd.dll
/usr/lib/win32/ativcr2.dll
/usr/lib/win32/avimszh.dll
/usr/lib/win32/avizlib.dll
/usr/lib/win32/divxa32.acm
/usr/lib/win32/divx_c32.ax
/usr/lib/win32/divxc32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/divxdec.ax
/usr/lib/win32/divx.dll
/usr/lib/win32/huffyuv.dll
/usr/lib/win32/i263_32.drv
/usr/lib/win32/iccvid.dll
/usr/lib/win32/icmw_32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/imaadp32.acm
/usr/lib/win32/imc32.acm
/usr/lib/win32/ir32_32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/ir41_32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/ir50_32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/l3codeca.acm
/usr/lib/win32/l3codecx.ax
/usr/lib/win32/lhacm.acm
/usr/lib/win32/m3jpeg32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/m3jpegdec.ax
/usr/lib/win32/mcmjpg32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/mpg4c32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/mpg4ds32.ax
/usr/lib/win32/msadp32.acm
/usr/lib/win32/msg711.acm
/usr/lib/win32/msgsm32.acm
/usr/lib/win32/msh261.drv
/usr/lib/win32/msms001.vwp
/usr/lib/win32/msvidc32.dll
/usr/lib/win32/mvoiced.vwp
/usr/lib/win32/qdv.dll
/usr/lib/win32/tm20dec.ax
/usr/lib/win32/tssoft32.acm
/usr/lib/win32/ubv263d+.ax
/usr/lib/win32/voxmsdec.ax
/usr/lib/win32/vp31vfw.dll
/usr/lib/win32/wmv8ds32.ax
/usr/lib/win32/wmvds32.ax

Does it miss something ?