[MPlayer-users] alaw audio codec in MOVs supported?

[Arpi]

Hi,

upload sample file to ftp.mplayerhq.hu
alaw in avi supported, it seems .mov is a bit different i need sample to fix

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> i just deceided to try to play some of the MOVs on my Flash 5 Creative
> Web Animation Book's cd...and the video plays nicely, but i get no
> audio. with gmplayer it says it cant find the appropriate audio codec,
> and with mplayer from the command line, it mentions the audio before
> playing the file, but above the statistics at the bottom of my terminal,
> it says "Audio: no sound!!!".
> 
> by looking where it did mention the audio track, it says:
> 
> Playing Introducing Flash2.mov
> Detected QuickTime/MOV file format!
> --------------
> MOV track #0: 2131 chunks, 0 samples
> Audio bits: 16  chans: 1  rate: 11025
> Fourcc: alaw
> --------------
> MOV track #1: 194 chunks, 194 samples
> Image size: 640 x 480 (16 bpp)
> Display size: 640 x 480
> Fourcc: rle   Codec: 'Animation'
> --------------
> 
> so im guessing that track 0 is the audio track, and that it contains
> 'alaw' audio. so i went to your codecs status page, and found the codec
> listed, but no comments. so im not sure if this means alaw audio is
> supported, is buggy, etc...
> 
> if it helps, im use CVS from sept 24, 2002, with libavcodec, and win32
> (lastest from your d/l page) codecs installed.
> 
> if someone could clarify this, i would greatly appreciate it.
> 
> thanx,
> 
> farrell f. / upgrdman
> 
> p.s. here's all of the output i got in my terminal window:
> 
> [upgrdman at farrell Ch 02?Getting Started]$ mplayer Introducing\
> Flash2.mov 
> 
> 
> MPlayer CVS-020924-17:21-3.1 (C) 2000-2002 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS)
> 
> CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon TB Thunderbird (Family: 6, Stepping:
> 4)
> CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0
> Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx
> 
> Reading /home/upgrdman/.mplayer/codecs.conf: can't open
> '/home/upgrdman/.mplayer
> /codecs.conf': No such file or directory
> Reading /usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: 38 audio & 106 video codecs
> font: can't open file: /home/upgrdman/.mplayer/font/font.desc
> Font /usr/local/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206
> chars)
> Linux RTC init error in ioctl (rtc_irqp_set 1024): Permission denied
> Try adding "echo 1024 > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq" to your system
> startup 
> scripts.
> Using usleep() timing
> Can't open input config file /home/upgrdman/.mplayer/input.conf : No
> such file o
> r directory
> Can't open input config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/input.conf : No such
> file or
>  directory
> Falling back on default (hardcoded) input config
> 
> Playing Introducing Flash2.mov
> Detected QuickTime/MOV file format!
> --------------
> MOV track #0: 2131 chunks, 0 samples
> Audio bits: 16  chans: 1  rate: 11025
> Fourcc: alaw
> --------------
> MOV track #1: 194 chunks, 194 samples
> Image size: 640 x 480 (16 bpp)
> Display size: 640 x 480
> Fourcc: rle   Codec: 'Animation'
> --------------
> ==========================================================================
> Can't find codec for audio format 0x77616C61!
> *** Try to upgrade /home/upgrdman/.mplayer/codecs.conf from
> etc/codecs.conf
> *** If it still does not work, read DOCS/codecs.html!
> vo: X11 running at 1024x768 with depth 24 and 32 bpp (":0" => local
> display)
> ==========================================================================
> Opening video decoder: [qtrle] Quicktime Animation (RLE) decoder
> VDec: vo config request - 640 x 480 (preferred csp: BGR 15-bit)
> Couldn't find matching colorspace - retrying with -vop scale...
> Opening video filter: [scale]
> VDec: using BGR 15-bit as output csp (no 2)
> Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied.
> SwScaler: reducing / aligning filtersize 1 -> 4
> SwScaler: reducing / aligning filtersize 1 -> 4
> SwScaler: reducing / aligning filtersize 1 -> 1
> SwScaler: reducing / aligning filtersize 9 -> 8
> 
> SwScaler: BICUBIC scaler, from BGR 15-bit to Planar YV12 using MMX2
> VO: [xv] 640x480 => 640x480 Planar YV12 
> Detected video codec: [qtrle] vfm:qtrle (Quicktime Animation (RLE))
> ==========================================================================
> Audio: no sound!!!
> Start playing...
> Broken pipe 3   0%  1%  0.0% 0 0 0%
> [upgrdman at farrell Ch 02?Getting Started]$
> -- 
> Farrell Farahbod <upgrdman at mindspring.com>
> 
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