[MPlayer-users] Problems playing Wolf Rain ep2 [keep-anbu] (divx5 encode)

[gabor farkas]

On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 05:20:24PM +0000, frizop at charter.net wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 1] yes
> 2] source
> 
> it was all pixed and the timeing was off when I tryed it as just 
> 'mplayer rain...avi' So i was asking the p33ps in my irc chan and they 
> told me I HAD TO play it with divx5 caus there ffdshow did the same 
> thing it was doing to me. Thus, I hunted down how to get the divx codec 
> to work [and it does just fine!]


i understand...

could you try the newest mplayer? like the newest rc?
or even better.. a cvs snapshot ( but then you'll have to download
libavcodec ).

gabor
> 
> --Nathan
> 
> gabor farkas wrote:
> >[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> >On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 02:29:38PM +0000, frizop at charter.net wrote:
> >first thing: i had absolutely no problems watching that episode ( i'm
> >still downloading anbu-wolfs-rain-02-v2.avi so i haven't tried that, but
> >anbu-wolfs-rain-02.avi worked without problems ). so it's 100% possible
> >without using divx5 codec
> >
> >questions:
> >1. did you try to simply watch it? like "mplayer rain-02.avi"?
> >
> >2. what version of mplayer are you using? did you compile it from
> >source? rpm?
> >
> >gabor
> >
> >
> >
> >>[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> >>	I am trying to get this avi file to play, and I've talked to friends 
> >>who say i MUST use the Divx codec to play it else, it will be garbled 
> >>and unreadable. I know mplayer uses ffdshow or ffd something by default 
> >>to play Divx encodes now my question is, has anybody gotten the opendivx 
> >>codec to work with mplayer?
> >>
> >>I've tryed to downlaod and install the opendivx codec like this
> >>
> >>root at l33t:/home/jidar/divx4linux-20020418# ls
> >>DivX MPEG-4 Codec and Its Interface.pdf  decore.h   install.sh 
> >>libdivxencore.so
> >>RELNOTES.linux                           encore2.h  libdivxdecore.so 
> >>license.txt
> >>root at l33t:/home/jidar/divx4linux-20020418# ./install.sh
> >>root at l33t:/home/jidar/divx4linux-20020418# ldconfig
> >>
> >>but is there some special option I need to pass off to mplayer to get it 
> >>to work?
> >>
> >>--Nathan
> >>
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