[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Better ARM support for mplayer/ffmpeg, ported from atty fork

[Rich Felker]

On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 11:50:43AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> Rich Felker wrote:
> 
> >On Mon, Jun 06, 2005 at 10:25:17AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> >
> >>Rich Felker wrote:
> 
> >>>Realtime does NOT belong in MPlayer. I know of several trivial
> >>>ways to put MPlayer in an infinite loop, one of which is trying
> >>>to seek past the end of any matroska file.
> >>
> >>Um... are you sure about that? I tried to test this (for fun) on
> >>the only MKV file I have, and regardless of whether I seek with the
> >>arrow keys or by -ss, it does not hang but exits promptly. Am I
> >>missing something here?
> >
> >Try hitting pageup.. maybe it only happens if you seek a long
> >distance past the end.
> 
> Nope, closes just fine all the same. Also: I don't know if -ss seeking
> would also produce the effect you're talking about, but when I do -ss
> 7:00 or even 10:00 (the file being 5:55 long), there is likewise still
> no hang.

Fair enough. It exits after 15 seconds or so, after heavy disk
thrashing. It's still a bug.

> >BTW, seeking after switching audio streams with the # key also hangs 
> >MPlayer..
> 
> The file I have contains only a single audio stream, so I don't think I
> can test that.

Further testing reveals: This happens on mpeg2 vob source (DVD), not
MKV or OGM.

Rich