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

[D Richard Felker III]

On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 12:13:19PM +0100, gabor farkas wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 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 ).

The problem seems to have already been solved. The file was encoded
with a buggy encoder, probably xvid or something. -lavdopts bug=16
makes it play fine.

Rich