[MPlayer-users] Crash when playing mkv with vorbis audio

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hello,
On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 11:31:01AM -0400, Ray Kohler wrote:
> On Jul 14, 2008, at 11:18 AM, cbreak wrote:
> > I get a crash when playing movies with ogg vorbis audio. The movies
> > played fine with an older version of mplayer.
> 
> I reported this a few days ago as well. (See thread "[PATCH] crash in  
> libavcodec/i386/dsputil_mmx.c:float_to_int16_sse2".) It's a complex  
> problem, and Reimar said he'd look into it. In the meantime, I found a  
> little hack (not officially approved) that works around it, if you're  
> interested.

It should be fixed in r27281 in a place that is likely to work more
reliable. E.g. I think your patch might have problems with odd channel
count (rarely the case with vorbis though).

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger