[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH]libmpdemux: Increase MAX_PACK_BYTES

Carl Eugen Hoyos cehoyos at ag.or.at
Tue Mar 8 21:43:09 CET 2016


Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger <at> gmx.de> writes:

> > Attached patch (at least 0xB000000) is needed for playback of 
> > the file mentioned in this vlc bug report:
> > https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/16684
> > Without the patch, I see this message with -lavdopts threads=8:
> > Too many video packets in the buffer: (10 in 36844684 bytes).
> 
> To be honest I kind of think we shouldn't need to buffer over
> 160 MB of uncompressed (!) video data just to play a file.

The way I read my command line and the error message 
is that ten frames are buffered with eight decoding 
threads which doesn't seem a lot to me.

> Isn't that the broken interleaving of the FFmpeg demuxer
> again that causes the issue?

I didn't now this issue but other issues are of course 
possible.
Did you try to reproduce?

Carl Eugen


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