[MPlayer-users] Unable to play 'lagarith' files

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:15:13AM +0200, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 05:33:58PM +1100, andrew wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 10:50:18PM +0000, Mark Blain wrote:
> > 
> > > I tested successfully on a 32-bit Windows box with the manual-install 
> > > Lagarith 32-bit DLL in my mplayer codecs folder.
> > 
> > My own failure was on a slackware box with a similar manual placement
> > of the dll.
> >  
> > > Please post the messages you receive when trying to play the file.
> > 
> > The error message that precipitates the MPlayer crash is:
> > 
> > +---------
> > Opening video decoder: [vfw] Win32/VfW video codecs
> > ======= Win32 (VFW) VIDEO Codec init =======
> > Loading codec DLL: 'lagarith.dll'
> > Called unk_EncodePointer
> 
> You can try attached patch

committed a fixed variant, latest SVN at least shouldn't crash anymore.