[MPlayer-users] Total Freeze of Mplayer with one movie

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 10/1/06, Uwe Dippel <udippel at uniten.edu.my> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I have been using Mplayer for all and everything over the years.
> Now, I find that one particular movie doesn't play. It freezes the whole
> machine, mouse pointer disappears.
>
> And, yes, it does so even after a reboot, 100% reproducible here.
> I have already mailed the maintainer (I'm on Debian), Christian
> Marillat, who suggested to look further for help here.
>
> As I said, I can boot to xfce or fluxbox, no difference. The moment I start
> mplayer WalterMoersDerBonker.avi
> everything goes dead.
> At times, after some 15-20 seconds, one second or two of audio is
> audible, but that's it. The screen remains black in any case, and no
> reaction to keyboard; mouse pointer gone.
> Christian says it works for him and suggested -v. This is the output:

No proble here with my copy of mplayer (MPlayer dev-SVN-r20004-4.2.0)

Nice clip BTW (though I don't understand german)

Guillaume

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