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On Saturday 31 October 2009 05:34:57 Dale wrote: |
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> Jesús Guerrero wrote: |
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> > kmplayer can get in the middle, can you -please- test regular mplayer |
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> > from command line? |
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> > |
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> > I've had a similar issue a couple of weeks ago, and we were able to track |
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> > it down on the mplayer mailing lists. If it's the same bug, I was able to |
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> > consistently reproduce it in streams with ac3 (5.1) audio (stereo worked |
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> > fine), and only when using ALSA. So, check that and see if you can see a |
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> > pattern there. If you see that same pattern, then it might be the same |
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> > bug, it's been fixed in the development branch, and the following ebuilds |
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> > should work fine: |
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> > |
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> > 1.0_rc4_p20091026, 1.0_rc4_p20091026-r1, 9999 |
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> > If not, then it's probably something else. But try with mplayer alone |
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> > when debugging, since kmplayer just adds another level to worry about. |
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> > For your reference, here's the bug I opened, there you can also find |
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> > links to the relevant mails in the mplayer ML. |
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> > |
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> > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=286020 |
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> I can give it a shot at least. Do I just run mplayer path/to/file or do |
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> I need to add some options so that it will provide more info? |
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If you run mplayer <file> it will try to autodetect what to do. Or you can |
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look at the kmpayer config and find the corresponding options in mplayer's man |
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page and use those to see if it makes a difference. |
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Beware the mplayer man page - it's huge, complex and a horrendous read. That's |
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unavoidable - happens with any complex software that covers 100s of possible |
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combinations. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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