[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] prefer lavf pva and lmlm4 demuxers

[Ivo]

On Tuesday 03 June 2008 20:21, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 07:14:08PM +0200, Ivo wrote:
> > > I am not sure if there is a native alternative to these, so the real
> > > criteria is: If you are sure that the auto-detection of these formats
> > > is (almost) 100% reliable.
> >
> > I have been fairly cautious with the probe functions. lmlm4's probe
> > function returns either AVPROBE_SCORE_MAX/2 or 0 and pva returns either
> > AVPROBE_SCORE_MAX/3, /5 or 0.
>
> That you used AVPROBE_SCORE_MAX/2 and similar is more a reason for
> concern, since that would indicate that the autodetection is _not_
> reliable. And a score of "only" AVPROBE_SCORE_MAX/2 helps nothing at
> all if the format is not one recognized by avformat, then anything > 0
> has exactly the same effect.
> If you only want to make them default over the internal ones, you can
> just move the native ones lower in the demuxer list.

I see. That'll work for LMLM4 (at least with the sample files) but it fails 
with PVA files. Those get misdetected as MPEG-ES by MPlayer.

How should I proceed?

--Ivo