[MPlayer-dev-eng] PATCH: large (.mov) files

Alex Beregszaszi alex at naxine.org
Fri Jan 4 21:25:40 CET 2002


Hi,

Did you compiled mplayer with largefiles support (--enable-largefiles)?

--
alex

On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 01:32:38PM -0600, Chris Bednar wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Alex Beregszaszi wrote:
> 
> > Can you send me some verbose logs from mplayer?
> > (are you still testing with quicktime files?)
> 
>      I can, and I am. By the way, I'm doing something
> weird: digitizing some old videos with iMovie on MacOSX,
> and then exporting them to h263 and divx-encoding them
> with MPlayer (which is shockingly fast for this). I've
> noticed another bug (probably in ffmpeg) which causes
> strangely interlaced video for resolutions other than
> 320x240, but that's another bug for another day...
> 
> Anyway, the log is
> 
>   <ftp://ftp.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/incoming/mplayer-0.60-bigmov.log.bz2>
> 
> which probably won't be very helpful. In short, it
> reports nothing interesting:
> 
> ]  MPlayer 0.60-3.0.2 (C) 2000-2002 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS!)
> ]    <snip>
> ]  CommandLine: 'test.mov' '-v' '-v' '-v' '-v' '-v'
> ]    <snip>
> ]  Not an URL!
> ]  File size is 4982643424 bytes
> ]  s->pos=0  newpos=0  new_bufpos=0  buflen=0  
> ]  Checking for YUV4MPEG2
> ]  Failed: YUV4MPEG2
> ]  ASF_check: not ASF guid!
> ]  Checking for NuppelVideo
> ]  Checking for MOV
> ]  Checking for VIVO
> 
> and at this point, it's already gone wrong. I doubt that the 
> errors that show up after this are useful.
> 
>     Probably need to add a little more explicit messaging in
> libmpdemux/stream.* and see what comes out, but I won't have
> time to do that until tonight. I don't think this would take
> me more than an hour to fix, and I imagine it could be tough
> to do without a giant .mov on hand. I think the problem really
> comes out because of the way QT likes to put a ``header'' at
> the end of the file...
> 
> 
> ---- ``Windows: It does that sometimes.''  -mattdm
> Chris J. Bednar
> Director, Distributed Computing Product Group
> http://AdvancedDataSolutions.com/
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