[MPlayer-users] recorded H.264-HD not playing

[Dietmar Hofer]

Am Montag, 6. März 2006 23:53 schrieb Nico Sabbi:
> Dietmar Hofer wrote:
> >thanks alot.
> >Btw. is it difficult/unpossible to recognize the video codec on it's own?
> > How can this work with ffdshow in Windows?
> >Maybe I'll take a look to the src code to understand more (if it doesn't
> > scare me too much ;-)
>
> It's possible: when in doubt try to build a slave demuxer forcing the type:
> DEMUXER_TYPE_H264_ES or DEMUXER_TYPE_MPEG4_ES, and if the slave
> demuxer succeeds close it and assign sh_video->format.
> Yet it's slow and inefficient, so I don't advise it.

Interesting. Maybe i'll try it out.
By the way, with your patch I can finally play the problematic files, thanks 
again!

> Please, don't top post.

Sorry!