Hello,

I have just installed mplayer, and I have tried one of the avi files that
I had recorded using a digital video recorder, and extracted using ULead
VideoStudio. The file plays fine with the MS windows media player. If you
need further information, please let me know.

Best regards

Walter

Walter F. Bischof                 E-mail: wfb@ualberta.ca
Department of Computing Science   WWW: http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~wfb
University of Alberta             Tel: +1 780 492 3114
Edmonton, T6G 2E8, Canada         Fax: +1 780 492 1071

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Output of mplayer -v foo01.avi
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Using GNU internationalization
Original domain: messages
Original dirname: /usr/share/locale
Current domain: mplayer
Current dirname: /usr/share/locale


MPlayer 0.90-RPM-3.1 (C) 2000-2003 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS)

CPU: Advanced Micro Devices  (Family: 6, Stepping: 1)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0
Compiled with Runtime CPU Detection - WARNING - this is not optimal!
To get best performance, recompile MPlayer with --disable-runtime-cpudetection
Reading config file /etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf
Reading config file /home/wfb/.mplayer/config
Reading /home/wfb/.mplayer/codecs.conf: 50 audio & 136 video codecs
CommandLine: '-v' 'foo001.avi'
get_path('font/font.desc') -> '/home/wfb/.mplayer/font/font.desc'
font: can't open file: /home/wfb/.mplayer/font/font.desc
Syntax error in font desc: name 'File generated for koi8-r encoding using `Arial Regular' face (/mnt/DOS_C/winnt/Fonts/arial.ttf), ppem=24 by Nick Kurshev nickols_k@mail.ru'

Can't load font bitmap: arpi_osd_a.raw
init_freetype
Using MMX (with tiny bit MMX2) Optimized OnScreenDisplay
Failed to open /dev/rtc: Device or resource busy (mplayer should be setuid root or /dev/rtc should be readable by the user.)
Using usleep() timing
get_path('input.conf') -> '/home/wfb/.mplayer/input.conf'
Parsing input config file /home/wfb/.mplayer/input.conf
Input config file /home/wfb/.mplayer/input.conf parsed : 52 binds
get_path('foo001.avi.conf') -> '/home/wfb/.mplayer/foo001.avi.conf'

Playing foo001.avi
Not an URL!
File size is 185344 bytes
CACHE_PRE_INIT: 0 [0] 0  pre:0  eof:185344  

Cache fill:  2.21% (185344 bytes)    AVI file format detected.
list_end=0x7FD8
======= AVI Header =======
us/frame: 33366  (fps=29.971)
max bytes/sec: 3600000
padding: 512
MainAVIHeader.dwFlags: (2048) TRUST_CKTYPE
frames  total: 1   initial: 0
streams: 1
Suggested BufferSize: 120008
Size:  0 x 0
list_end=0x7ECC
======= STREAM Header =======
Type: iavs   FCC: dvsd (64737664)
Flags: 0
Priority: 0   Language: 0
InitialFrames: 0
Rate: 10000000/333666 = 29.970
Start: 0   Len: 1
Suggested BufferSize: 120008
Quality 0
Sample size: 0
list_end=0x7FD8
Broken chunk?  chunksize=20  (id=JUNK)
list_end=0x2D400
Found movie at 0x8000 - 0x2D400
ds_fill_buffer: EOF reached (stream: video)  
AVI: Missing video stream!? Contact the author, it may be a bug :(
Falling back on trying to parse playlist foo001.avi...
Trying asx...
Trying winamp playlist...
Trying extended m3u playlist...
Trying reference-ini playlist...
Error while parsing playlist
Warning empty playlist
============ Sorry, this file format is not recognized/supported =============
=== If this file is an AVI, ASF or MPEG stream, please contact the author! ===

vo: x11 uninit called but X11 not inited..

Exiting... (End of file)