[MPlayer-users] Mplayer bug with several files

[Nico Sabbi]

Alexandr Orlov wrote:

>Hello!
>
>I am using MPlayer for a long time, and I never had any problems with it.
>But recently I got several videos, which Mplayer refuse to play!
>When I open this movies, the sound is fine, but video output window remains
>blue. In console it writes a lot of strange errors.
>
>ffplay from recent ffmpeg-0.4.9-p20061016 plays these files perfectly.
>I have tried several -vo options (sdl, gl, xv, x11), but nothing changed.
>
>I am running Linux on IBM Thinkpad T22, video card is S3 Savage IX8+.
>My system is Slackware 10.2, I compiled MPlayer myself. The only option I
>used to configure it is --enable-gui.
>
>This is what mplayer -v shows:
>
>MPlayer 1.0rc1-3.4.5 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team
>
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>

rc1 is useless because it's from the stone-age; use an svn checkout instead

>I upload 5 MB part of ploblem video file to mplayer inbox:
>ftp://mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/incoming/brokenvideo.avi
>
>Thank you for any hint.
>
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the file you played was an mpegts, but anyway...