[MPlayer-dev-eng] dwStart (stream delay in AVI files)

[Corey Hickey]

Jan Knutar wrote:
> On Tuesday 31 January 2006 06:17, Corey Hickey wrote:
> 
> 
>>Now, play delay10.avi with mplayer.
> 
> 
> Have you tried playing the file with -mc 10 ?
> 
> iirc I saw a file in the wild once which used some dwStart, or similar
> tricks, and MPlayer didn't initially compensate, but slowly slewed
> A-V over a bigger time. -mc 10 made it do it much faster.

No, that's not the case here. Presently, MPlayer ignores dwStart in
almost all circumstances and thinks it's in sync. It doesn't know of any
desync to try to compensate for, so larger -mc values don't make a
difference.

-Corey