[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] let -idx generate usable index for >4GB AVI files

[Attila Kinali]

On 30 Apr 2003 22:52:36 -0000
Wolfram Gloger <wmglo at dent.med.uni-muenchen.de> wrote:

> About a year ago I added support for files >2GB to demux_avi.c.  Now I
> have generated a .avi file >4GB with mencoder and found that mplayer
> -idx cannot create a meaningful index for it (to be expected of
> course).
> 
> The patch below lets mplayer/mencoder create a usable index for .avi
> files >4GB, such that seeking works in such files.  Due to the use of
> a private AVIextINDEXENTRY struct it also gets rid of a lot of casts
> and hence makes the code a bit cleaner IMHO.  I haven't yet adapted
> print_index() to the new structure (any index read from the file is
> printed just like before) but could of course do so.

Are there any comments about this patch ?
There is a user asking for support of (unreasonably) big avi files.

			Attila Kinali
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