[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] mute audio on NetBSD with sun audio output driver

[Bernd Ernesti]

On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 11:01:24AM -0500, The Wanderer wrote:
> On 12/22/2005 01:31 AM, Bernd Ernesti wrote:
> 
> >Which reminds me that i need to upload a sample .mp4 file, which has
> >audio problems on my system, where the .avi version from the same
> >people works fine. The mp4 file won't play correclty even when i
> >disable the video.
> 
> This is one of the K-F releases, right?

Yes.

> The problem is known, and there is an almost 100% satisfactory
> workaround (although it would be better if no workaround were needed).
> See the 'Trouble with MP3 audio in MP4 containers' thread over on
> mplayer-users. I've already explained the workaround there within the
> past few days.

Ok, I check the archive about it. I'm no longer get that list after there
were big problems with mplayerhq.
Yeah, using that fixed the problem. Thank you for the pointer.

> The reason the file will not play correctly even with disabled video is
> because the problem is not with the video but with the audio, and
> specifically with the fact that the audio is in an MP4 container.

Yeah, I thought so. Now I can convert it to avi, because playing that
mp4 doesn't work on my P3 600MHz, which seems to be a little bit to slow
for mp4s.

Bernd