[MPlayer-users] slider doesn't match file seek position

[David Fallon]

Er, okay. :) Is that an option I can turn off, or should I wait for the
next release of mplayer? and thanks for the help....

On Mon, 2002-09-16 at 17:30, Arpi wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi,
> 
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > Hi, I just downloaded/tried the latest release (0.90-pre7), and tried
> > playing some quicktimes (I believe in the older format, as they worked,
> > although I can find out if it helps, I guess). The playback worked fine,
> > but when I tried to seek to a specific part of the movie, it would jump
> > to the appropriate spot, but the slider wouldn't actually move there (or
> > for that matter, as the movie played, the slider didn't move to the
> > right). Also, the overlay on the video screen that showed your progress
> > in the movie didn't move at all. Can I help with more information, or
> > should I (hopefully) wait for the next release, as you already know/have
> > fixed it?
> 
> current;y quicktime seeking is broken for files using edit lists.
> it's something like playtime cutting.
> teh file contains the raw video material and there is a cut list (edit list)
> teling which parts and in which order what speed should be played back.
> it was required to fix a-v sync and playback for some files, but it causes
> some problems, especially the 'short play' bugs (isn't teh whole file played
> back, as edit list only defines a shorter cut) and broken seeking for these
> files.
> 
> i think i'll make editlist support disabled by default, it causes more
> trouble than fix :(
> 
> 
> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team
> 
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