[Mplayer-users] Problems using mp.pl

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Tue Jul 24 20:37:52 CEST 2001


Hi,

> When using mp.pl with my Almost Famous movie (which is split in two parts)
> strange things happen after mplayer jumps to the second file:
> 
> DEMUXER: Too many (1652 in 8389868 bytes) video packets in the buffer!
> (maybe you play a non-interleaved stream/file or video codec failed)
> 
> Note that this does NOT happen if I start the second file manually. The
> command I used to play these files was:
> 
> TOOLS/mp.pl -ss 01:18:00 /home/andre/incoming/almost.famous.cd1.dvdrip.divx-dominion.avi /home/andre/incoming/almost.famous.cd2.dvdrip.divx-domini
> on.avi
> 
> 01:18:00 is like 10 seconds before the first file is finished.
> 
> Any clues?

I think that you have a buggy audio driver...
it doesn't stop playing at close() (end of file1), and so buffer is
full when file2 is started. this can confuse player...

try with option -ni
(it forces independent streaming of audio & video, may help for you,
but it's an ugly workaround...)


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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