[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] missing marker bit

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sat Dec 31 18:53:05 CET 2005


On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 04:11:11PM +0100, Christoph Egger wrote:
> 
> Synopsis:
> 
> When mplayer should player a mpeg video, some of them result
> in this:
> 
> MPEG-PS file format detected.
> missing marker bit!
> MPEG: bad sequence header
> Video: Cannot read properties.
> ==========================================================================
> Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3
> AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, 16 bit (0x20), ratio: 24000->192000 (192.0 kbit)
> Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm:mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3)
> ==========================================================================
> ...
> 
> and mplayer only plays the audio, but not the video.
> 
> VLC and Xine also claim about the missing marker bit, but
> nonetheless they play the video.
> 
> With the attached patch, mplayer can do this, too.

Just fixed by Nico in a different way...

Diego




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