On Monday 04 October 2004 17:11, Richard Ellis wrote:
> Manually fixing it was the only way I ever found to correct this
> problem when it happened to me.  If I remember right, if I copied the
> first 2k from a good avi (that also had the same recording settings)
> over top of the first 2k of the bad avi, that lav2wav/lav2yuv/lavplay

This is what I ended up doing. It worked better than I expected.

> would then work with the file.  However, they are not totally happy
> with the "fix", they seem to read the whole entire file from disk
> first before doing anything at all with it.  But at least it worked.

I'm guessing this is due to the missing index chunk that's supposed to be 
present at the end of the file. mplayer should be able to fix this, but I 
haven't tried yet.

> I had one quicktime file go away once for the same reasons, I was
> never able to find a way to fix it, and I never again recorded to
> quicktime.

I think it's a pity lavtools doesn't support any easily streamable format. 
That would make building timeshifters easier.

/Martin



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