[MPlayer-users] Can't play m4a

[Rodolfo Medina]

Erik Auerswald <auerswal at unix-ag.uni-kl.de> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Aug 24, 2019 at 03:26:29PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>> Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> writes:
>> > Rodolfo Medina (12019-08-24):
>> >> Yes...  On another PC of mine, with an older version of Debian Linux
>> >> (Stretch), Mplayer plays the same file correctly...
>> >
>> > Then that is worth investigating.
>> > [...]
>> [aac @ 0x55c4524de780] Could not find codec parameters for stream 0 (Audio:
>> aac, 0 channels, fltp): unspecified sample rate
>> Consider increasing the value for the 'analyzeduration' and 'probesize'
>> options
>
> Did you try the above suggestion of increasing "'analyzeduration' and
> 'probesize'"?
>
> MPlayer knows options like "-psprobe" and "-tsprobe", and can provide a
> "probesize" suboption to FFmpeg demuxers via "-lavfdopts". That might
> help for playing the file.


Thanks.  Seems to be solved now once upgraded to a slightly newer version of
FFmpeg...

Rodolfo