[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] Seek in http-streams

[D Richard Felker III]

On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 04:50:41PM +0100, Attila Kinali wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 22:15:48 +0200
> Valentine Zaretsky <valik+mplayerdev at email.dp.ua> wrote:
> 
> > This patch should fix both stdin and segfaults issues, asf stream from 
> > the last post also works with -playlist.
> 
> It does not:
> $ cat blah.avi | ./mplayer - 
> Reading from stdin...
> AVI file format detected.
> AVI: Missing video stream!? Contact the author, it may be a bug :(

It's probably non-interleaved. In which case there's no way to play
the file from stdin without 600 megs of cache.

Rich