[MPlayer-users] Mplayer hangs with RealAudio BBC R4 LW

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 5/12/06, Corey Hickey <bugfood-ml at fatooh.org> wrote:
> Bryan Alton wrote:
> > Trying to play the BBC Radio 4 LW - the latest CVS build
> > (dev-CVS-060512-15:58-3.3.5) of Mplayer, it fills the cache and then hangs.
> > I have also tried with "-ac racook". Other BBC stations work OK.
> >
> > The command tested was
> > mplayer -cache 64
> > rtsp://rmlivev8.bbc.net.uk/farm/*/ev7/live24/radio4/live/r4lw_dsat_g2_1.ra
> >
> > A version of Mplayer built around 0501105 works OK.
>
> If nobody gives you an answer soon, and you want to do the developers a
> favor and make it more likely this will be fixed, it would be very
> helpful if you would find the exact date when CVS stopped being able to
> play the file. Use cvs' -D option to check out different dates and
> narrow down when the problem started.

You can follow this doc to do regression tests with cvs:

http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/bugreports_regression_test.html

G
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