[MPlayer-users] cannot watch camtasia avi presentation (linux)

[D Richard Felker III]

On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 05:25:32PM +0100, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> Hi,
> > Reimar, ffmpeg works, but most of the time I get  with another camtasia files:
> 
> Well, not really, they aren't supported by ffmpeg, that's why it tries
> the dll.
> This patch fixed it (I tried your sample with CVS and it works fine):
> revision 1.5
> date: 2005/01/31 22:34:02;  author: rtognimp;  state: Exp;  lines: +13
> -2
> Add 32bit RGB support
> 
> > Forced video codec: camtasia
> > Opening video decoder: [vfw] Win32/VfW video codecs
> > Loading codec DLL: 'tsccvid.dll'             <------It's using the dll!
> > Loaded DLL driver tsccvid.dll at 7f840000
> > VDec: vo config request - 1024 x 768 (preferred csp: Packed YUY2)
> > [PP] Using codec's postprocessing, max q = 9.
> > Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale...
> > Opening video filter: [scale]
> > The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec.
> 
> try without postprocessing (-vf-clr I think) and/or a different vo or
> -vf pp,scale.

yes, it sounds to me like he has broken stuff in .mplayer/config..

rich