[MPlayer-users] TrueSpeech codec broken

[Arpi]

Hi,

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> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi all,
> 
> According to the codec status page, the DSP Group TrueSpeech
> codec should work for decoding in MPlayer.  Unfortunately it doesn't.  I'm
> running MPlayer 0.90pre10-2.95.4 on Debian Sid from the 
> mplayer-686 package on marillat.free.fr.
> 
> I tested it like this.  On a Win2000 box, I used Sound Recorder
> to record my voice as PCM, mono, 8 KHz, 16 bit.  Then I used
> Sound Recorder to save the file also as DSP Group TrueSpeech.
> I was able to play both files back correctly under Win2000.
> 
> When I played the TrueSpeech file in MPlayer, I first got the 
> following error messages:
> 
> Opening audio decoder: [acm] Win32/ACM decoders
> Loading codec DLL: 'tssoft32.acm'
> External func tsd32.dll:12
> Win32 LoadLibrary failed to load: tsd32.dll, /usr/lib/win32/tsd32.dll,
> /usr/local/lib/win32/tsd32.dll
> External func tsd32.dll:14
> Win32 LoadLibrary failed to load: tsd32.dll, /usr/lib/win32/tsd32.dll,
> /usr/local/lib/win32/tsd32.dll
> External func tsd32.dll:15
> Win32 LoadLibrary failed to load: tsd32.dll, /usr/lib/win32/tsd32.dll,
> /usr/local/lib/win32/tsd32.dll
> External func tsd32.dll:13
> Win32 LoadLibrary failed to load: tsd32.dll, /usr/lib/win32/tsd32.dll,
> /usr/local/lib/win32/tsd32.dll
> External func tsd32.dll:11
> Win32 LoadLibrary failed to load: tsd32.dll, /usr/lib/win32/tsd32.dll,
> /usr/local/lib/win32/tsd32.dll
> Loaded DLL driver tssoft32.acm
> Total Unfree 0 bytes cnt 0 [(nil),0]
> ACM_Decoder: Unappropriate audio format
> Could not load/initialize Win32/ACM AUDIO codec (missing DLL file?)
> ADecoder preinit failed :(
> ADecoder init failed :(
> *** Try to upgrade /root/.mplayer/codecs.conf from etc/codecs.conf
> *** If it still does not work, read DOCS/codecs.html!
> Can't find codec for audio format 0x22!
> 
> 
> So it looks like the tsd32.dll file is not included with the other
> Win32 codecs.  No problem.  I snarfed the file from a Windows box.
> 
> Now I get these messages:
> 
> Opening audio decoder: [acm] Win32/ACM decoders
> Loading codec DLL: 'tssoft32.acm'
> External func tsd32.dll:12
> External dll loaded (offset: 0x74980000, func: 0x7498149e)
> External func tsd32.dll:14
> External dll loaded (offset: 0x41a9e000, func: 0x41a9f4c9)
> External func tsd32.dll:15
> External dll loaded (offset: 0x41aae000, func: 0x41aaf3a2)
> External func tsd32.dll:13
> External dll loaded (offset: 0x41abe000, func: 0x41abfcf4)
> External func tsd32.dll:11
> External dll loaded (offset: 0x41ace000, func: 0x41acf000)
> Loaded DLL driver tssoft32.acm
> Total Unfree 0 bytes cnt 0 [(nil),0]
> ACM_Decoder: Unappropriate audio format
> Could not load/initialize Win32/ACM AUDIO codec (missing DLL file?)
> ADecoder preinit failed :(
> ADecoder init failed :(
> *** Try to upgrade /root/.mplayer/codecs.conf from etc/codecs.conf
> *** If it still does not work, read DOCS/codecs.html!
> Can't find codec for audio format 0x22!
> 
> So for some reason it still isn't working.  Does anyone have
> any ideas?
> 
> In case you're wondering, I have a good reason for wanting to
> use TrueSpeech.  Yahoo Messenger's voice chat functionality uses
> the TrueSpeech codec exclusively.  If I can get TrueSpeech working
> in encoder and decoder mode, then maybe we can implement a compatible
> voice chat with Yahoo users.  So far MPlayer is the only project
> I've found that is using the TrueSpeech codec at all.  
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> -Rob
> 
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