[MPlayer-users] Problem with NASA Dryden mov files

[Philip Walden]

Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> Hello,
> On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 04:48:58PM -0800, Philip Walden wrote:
>   
>> I am trying to play the following mov file from NASA Dryden. I get about 
>> two seconds worth of audio before the fatal error.
>>
>> http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Movie/60th_Anniversary/Medium/EM-0093_EarlyX_era.mov
>>     
>
> -demuxer lavf makes it play, but audio and video get extremely out of
> sync. Maybe this is one of those horrible non-interleaved mov files? In
> that case remuxing might help.
> Otherwise,
> ./mplayer -demuxer lavf EM-0093_EarlyX_era.mov -audiofile
> EM-0093_EarlyX_era.mov
> might be good enough for you, though something wastes a lot of CPU with
> that...
>   
Thanks. This gets me going. I can at least mencoder it into a DVD 
compatible format.

Pretty much the entire NASA Dryden video archive is in this format. Too bad.

Philip