[MPlayer-users] Mplayer crashes when changing frame size during stream playback

[D Richard Felker III]

On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 09:11:29PM -0800, Ricardo Oliveira wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm using ffserver to stream a mpg4 video to a client using mplayer.
> At some point the frame size of the video stream 
> changes(new_height=old_height/2 and new_width=old_width/2).
> But for some reason mplayer can't handle this frame size change and 
> crashes. The video is being decoded by ffmpeg libavcodec.
> Is this supposed to happen?

Yes. :)

Rich