[MPlayer-users] Cinepak encoder not working

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Sunday, 20 March 2011 at 15:48, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> Antonio Roberts <antonio <at> hellocatfood.com> writes:
> 
> > mencoder outfile.avi -vf format=bgr24 -ovc vfw -xvfwopts
> > codec=iccvid.dll -oac mp3lame -o outfile_2.avi
> > 
> > That code gives me a segfault and the program crashes. As a test I
> > also substituted rgb24 for bgr24 and still got the same error. Is this
> > a problem with the program or with my source video?
> > 
> >  I'm using mplayer/mencoder 2:1.0~rc4~try1.dsfg1-1ubuntu1+medibuntu1
> > on Ubuntu 10.10
> 
> Only latest svn is supported on this mailing list.

You mean latest git snapshot, not svn. :)

> But you should try to confirm that this has ever worked first. (I do not know.)
> Then read MEncoder's output after the crash (that you did not post).

Yes, we need a gdb backtrace, see
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/bugreports_what.html#bugreports_crash

Regards,
Dominik

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