[Mplayer-users] Bug with -idx option

[Christoph Lampert]

>> > When I run the mplayer on some .avi file without index with the -idx option
>> > it doesn't start playing. It wrotes messages about that it can't load the
>> > codec's dlls. However they are there and when I play the .avi file without
>> > the -idx option it seems to work fine, but I can't skip forward and back 
the
>> > movie.

Errr... how long did you wait after calling mplayer with -idx before calling 
it a failure? Building index can be a slow thing, it takes well over 1 minute
on my 200 MHz K6 for a large film.
The first time I used it, I thought it was broken, too.

gruel

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Dipl. math. Christoph Lampert (complex analysis, integral formulae)
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