[MPlayer-users] time scale problem, bug ?

[Balatoni Denes]

Hi!

The length of an mpeg movie is guessed from file length / bitrate. Usually 
bitrate is not accurate enough, hence this problem. Asf and avi should guess 
length more accurately - I hope that helps :>

bye
Denes


On 2003. július 12. 21.34, Pupeno wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Nobody had this problem ?
> Can anyone test it and confirm if it happens or of it does NOT happen ?
> Thank you.
>
> On Friday 11 July 2003 12:04, Pupeno wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > Hello mplayer users/developers.
> > I'm having a weird problem with mplayer... I'll descrive it with an
> > example. I have a video that with mplayer -identify reports the following
> > information ID_VIDEO_FORMAT=0x10000001
> > ID_VIDEO_BITRATE=480000
> > ID_VIDEO_WIDTH=320
> > ID_VIDEO_HEIGHT=240
> > ID_VIDEO_FPS=24.000
> > ID_VIDEO_ASPECT=0.0000
> > ID_AUDIO_CODEC=mp3
> > ID_AUDIO_FORMAT=80
> > ID_AUDIO_BITRATE=96000
> > ID_AUDIO_RATE=44100
> > ID_AUDIO_NCH=2
> > ID_LENGTH=53
> >
> > That is, it has a length of 53 seconds, but when I play it, the real
> > length, seems to be 43 seconds.