On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 12:41:20 +0200 Frank Steinmetzger <war...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi List > > Every once in a while, my mplayer can't play a video from the > intertubes. It just crashes on load, it really drives me mad > sometimes. I then need to x-kill the window, and if I started from > the console, I can't even get back its prompt with Ctrl+C. > > It happens with videos from Wikipedia, some formats from YouTube, > NASA and now also with this example: > http://archive.org/details/LowEndCo1985 I wanted to watch the 256k > MPeg4 video; > - mplayer crashes (see output below) > - VLC plays it way too slow with chunky audio > - thankfully, my only other installed video player, Kaffeine, was > able to play it, but it's crap as a video player > > Strangely enough, the 64k and the 512k versions play. Do you have > any idea what's the problem here? If you need more info, just ask > for it. I'm running 64 bit, mplayer 1.1-r1 and ffmpeg 0.10.2-r1. > > > $ mplayer LowEndCo1985_256kb.mp4 > MPlayer 1.1-4.5.3 (C) 2000-2012 MPlayer Team > Konnte Joystick-Gerätedatei '/dev/input/js0' nicht öffnen: No such > file or directory Konnte Joystick nicht initialisieren. > mplayer: could not connect to socket > mplayer: No such file or directory > Fehler beim Öffnen der LIRC-Unterstützung. > Verwendung der Fernbedienung nicht möglich. > [MENU] Kann Menü-Konfigurationsdatei nicht > öffnen: /home/frank/.mplayer/menu.conf > > Spiele LowEndCo1985_256kb.mp4. > libavformat version 53.32.100 (external) > libavformat-Dateiformat erkannt! > [lavf] stream 0: video (mpeg4), -vid 0 > [lavf] stream 2: audio (aac), -aid 0, -alang eng > VIDEO: [MP4V] 320x240 24bpp 29.970 fps 257.3 kbps (31.4 kbyte/s) > Clip-Info: > major_brand: isom > minor_version: 0 > compatible_brands: mp41 > creation_time: 2003-07-24 04:41:41 > Load subtitles in ./ > [gl] using extended formats. Use -vo gl:nomanyfmts if playback fails. > ========================================================================== > Öffne Videodecoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family > libavcodec version 53.61.100 (external) > Unsupported PixelFormat 61 > Unsupported PixelFormat 53 > Unsupported PixelFormat 81 > Ausgewählter Videocodec: [ffodivx] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg MPEG-4) > ========================================================================== > ========================================================================== > Öffne Audiodecoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg/libavcodec audio decoders > AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 63.7 kbit/4.15% (ratio: 7960->192000) > Ausgewählter Audiocodec: [ffaac] afm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg AAC > (MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Audio)) > ========================================================================== > AO: [alsa] 48000Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample) Starte Wiedergabe... > Film-Aspekt ist 1.33:1 - Vorskalierung zur Korrektur der > Seitenverhältnisse. VO: [gl] 320x240 => 320x240 Planar YV12 > *** glibc detected *** mplayer: malloc(): memory corruption: > 0x0000000001957a60 *** Obviously that last line must not happen. You likely tripped over a bug. How is your mplayer built (output of eix)? Do you use mplayer or mplayer2? Do you use ffmpeg or libav? -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com