[MPlayer-users] unknown codec 0x66666974

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 10/31/05, Joshua Crawford <mortarn_lists at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> * Guillaume POIRIER <poirierg at gmail.com> [2005-10-30 10:02 +0100]:
> > On 10/30/05, Joshua Crawford <mortarn_lists at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> >> I just recently subscribed to the podcast from Make magazine
> >> <http://makezine.com/blog/archive/make_podcast/index.xml>, and it contains a
> >> number of .m4b files. I was lucky, in that the first one I tried playing
> >> (MAKE_2005-07-18.m4b) had JPEG images in it, and it worked fine. The rest
> >> all have TIFF images, and it seems mplayer doesn't support TIFF (it's not
> >> linked against libtiff, and there's no configure option I can see).
> >>
> >> So, is there some outside codec I need installed? I have the Quicktime
> >> codecs, from the all codecs tarball from April.
> >
> > I don't think it's gonna make any difference, but please try CVS
> > version of MPlayer.
>
> I've just installed the CVS version, and you're right - there's no
> difference.


The best thing is to upload a "Tiff" video sample online somewhere and
give a link to it on ffmpeg mailing list so that ppl can hopefully
work on it and make it watchable.

Guillaume
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