[MPlayer-users] [BUGREPORT] -ac racookwin crashing

[Rich Felker]

On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 08:51:31PM +0200, Roberto Togni wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 12:37:39 -0400
> Rich Felker <dalias at aerifal.cx> wrote:
> 
> [...]
> > I have a recommendation: why not include md5sums of the binary codecs
> > in codecs.conf, so that mplayer knows if it's using a valid one or a
> > broken/hacked/corrupt/newversion one..
> 
> Interesting, but i'm for allowing new versions (warn only?). The best
> thing could be to check for version (win dll usually have version info)
> to find out if codec is broken or new, but that can get complex...

My idea was to spam a huge warning like the computer too slow thing:

WARNING: the codec file you're using, xxxxx.dll, does not match any
known md5 hash. It's likely modified, corrupt, or a newer version than
has been tested with MPlayer, and may not work as expected....

Rich