[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Fix infinite loop when decoding asf/wma packet

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hello,
On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 11:48:18PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:29:32PM +0100, Patrice Bensoussan wrote:
[...]
> > Another issue on the same file: any idea why we get some errors  
> > "overflow in spectral RLE, ignoring"
> > when decoding this file? I have several files showing this issue, and  
> > although they do play fine with
> > windows media player, ffmpeg doesn't manage to decode them properly...?

If it's the same problem as I'm thinking of (and I already tried to fix
once):

> do they work with mplayer + the binary wma decoder?

Yes.

> do they work with mplayer + libavcodec?

In the same way as ffplay, they play but at (much) worse quality that the
binary codecs.
If you have samples that behave worse than just playing with bad quality
I'd be interested.

> do they work with older versions of libavcodec/wma* ?

Before my "fix" the now just worse-quality parts would just not be
decoded at all.

Greetings,
Reimar D?ffinger