[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Read extended (>2GB) AVI files

Felix Buenemann atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net
Thu May 9 15:49:25 CEST 2002


On Thursday 09 May 2002 12:47, Arpi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > This is a resend of a patch I mistakenly announced on mplayer-users;
> > it's attached below.  Although originally for the 2002-05-05 CVS
> > version, I've verified that it still applies to the current snapshot.
> >
> > These changes should make it possible to read large (>2GB)
> > AVI files according to the "OpenDML" file extensions (simple
> > additional RIFF headers in the file).  More specifically, I have
> > tested with some large files generated by "streamer" from the xawtv
> > package.  There is also a bit more fault tolerance with regard to
> > corrupt list sizes (probably due to a bug in streamer) in AVI files.
>
> on what platform did you test it?
>
> most of the patch replaces int by long, it has no effect on x86
> they are both 32 bit
you are IMHO wrong, he replaced int by off_t which is 32bit or 64bit depending 
on wether mplayer is compiled with large file support!

>
>
> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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Best Regards,
        Atmos
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