[MPlayer-users] Trying to view GMP4 video

[Joshua Nankin]

I've uploaded a sample to http://joshnankin.com/mplayer-sample.avi

Thanks for your help!

On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:38 AM, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <
dominik at greysector.net> wrote:

> On Friday, 02 September 2011 at 20:53, Joshua Nankin wrote:
> > I've downloaded the dll codec from free-codecs.net, but I dont know how
> to
> > install it.  MPlayer correctly identifies the video as GMP4 in the
> details
> > pane, but shows no installed video codec.  How do I install the dll?
>
> MPlayer can play virtually any video file in the world, but sometimes
> companies "invent" new video codecs by simply changing their codec IDs
> and then MPlayer can't recognize the codec. That's why we need a sample
> to figure out if it's something MPlayer can already play (then the fix
> is to simply add the new ID to MPlayer's internal codec list) or if it's
> really a new codec (then it might need some new code in MPlayer).
>
> I hope that clears things up.
>
> Regards,
> Dominik
>
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