[Mplayer-advusers] bug with some avis using ffmpeg

[Christian Ohm]

On Monday, 27 May 2002 at  0:25, Christian Ohm wrote:
> On Sunday, 26 May 2002 at 13:19, Felix Buenemann wrote:
> > On Sunday 26 May 2002 04:56, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > On Sunday 26 May 2002 03:57, Christian Ohm wrote:
> > > > hi.
> > > >
> > > > since some days (a week or so) mplayer doesn't play some avis right. the
> > > > brightness is right, but the colour is shifted half horizontally (so the
> > > > colour that should be at the sides is in the center of the image). it
> > > > appears only using -vc ffdivx, and i couldn't find out what files are
> > > > causing this, so i've uploaded a sample to the ftp (universal.avi.gz).
> > >
> > > what -vo do u use xv? and what grafix card ...
> > > if its ok with -vo x11 than its a grafix driver bug
> > > and yes its fine here ...
> > I guess miscompiled ffmpeg, do a make distclean;make inside libavcodec dir and 
> > then make inside main dir....
> 
> i found out this is a bug in vo_sdl when using both direct rendering and
> postprocessing and starting in fullscreen (in 1152x864). when starting up
> windowed, then switching to fullscreen it looks right (vo_sdl then switches
> to 640x480). when changing modes with 'c' it works in 640x480 and 1024x768,
> 800x600 and 1152x864 don't work.

this is the shortest commandline which shows this error (with x in 1152x864):

mplayer -vo sdl -dr -npp de -fs universal.avi

> btw, while examining this i found some strange things about vo_sdl. when
> starting in fullscreen mode, 'c' doesn't work, while it does when starting
> up windowed. and when switching to fullscreen from windowed it changes the
> videomode while when starting in fullscreen directly it uses the current
> mode.
> 
> and there are some issues with keypresses. for whatever reason, enter is
> mapped to quit mplayer when pressed twice, and so can't be used to switch to
> the next file (which is the default config). and some keys are mapped to a
> german keyboard layout.
> 
> bye
> christian ohm
> 
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