[MPlayer-dev-eng] Why is the mplayer-1.0pre3-dumpvideo.diff patch not applied?

[VMiklos]

On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Alex Beregszaszi wrote:

> > originally the dumped streams are not standard and aren't pharsable by
> > other applications. (mplex, tcmplex and others)
> > this patch fixes this bug
> this is not a bug
do you think that mplex don't know what is the standard mpeg stream?
mplex works with mpeg streams generated with several programs except
mplayer. do you think that _all these programs_ are buggy?

> > > > > But I would be happy if it would be applied ;-)
> > > > Agree, if it's not broken. I haven't read it myself.
> > > Don't apply this patch as that size field is needed when using the
> > > output. You know, some devs use dumps for reverse engineering and
> > > such.
> > will anything be broken with this patch?
> yes
i don't understand what will be broken?
with my patched mplayer everything works fine.
what is that i'm not able to do, that you can with the cvs?

greetings

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