[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] add support for sgi files to mencoder

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 07:11:13PM +0000, Todd Kirby wrote:
> Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> 
> >On Friday 28 February 2003 11:46 pm, Todd Kirby wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>The attached patch adds support for -mf decoding sgi of files in mencoder.
> >>
> >>ex:
> >>
> >>  Creating a DivX4 file from all the SGI files in the current dir:
> >>    mencoder -mf on:fps=25 -ovc divx4 -o output.avi \*.sgi
> >>
> >>
> >>The decoder handles grayscale, RGB and RGBA SGI images (rle and
> >>uncompressed).
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >I'm pretty sure that a unified ASCII patched would be more then welcome 
> >(if it's too big, gzip or bzip2 it)...
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Hetz
> >
> > 
> >
> Ok, I thought I read somewhere patches had to be base64.

Base64 mime encoded is good, yes. But what you sent was a text/plain
attachment that had been run through some silly external base64
program, and most likely no one knows how to extract it without
further instructions. In the future, if you want to send stuff as
base64, do so on your mailer's mime settings.

Rich