[MPlayer-users] Re: [BUG] Quicktime PCM audio breaks up/plays too quickly (NOVIRUS and NODAEMON)

Michael Waters baobabb at rogers.com
Thu Feb 19 06:30:19 CET 2004


On Wed, Feb 18, 2004, Matthew W. Miller wrote:
> I am having trouble playing a Quicktime movie with PCM audio.  I've
> uploaded the movie to ftp.mplayerhq.hu incoming as
> 'maids.pcm_audio_breaks_up.mov'.  For those without read access to that
> directory, it is also available as
> 
> http://www.homemadesimple.com/swiffer/usenglish/images/maids_mpeg4.mov
> 
> 	Symptoms here are that audio skips a great deal as it plays, as
> if every other chunk or so is being discarded instead of played, causing
> the movie as a whole to play at a much faster speed, like holding the
> 'fast forward' button down on a CD player.  Note from the log below that
> the whole audio track is played in 17.2 seconds; whereas the video
> portion is 34.7 seconds long.  The video portion races to keep up, but
> if I use the '-nosound' parameter, then the video plays OK at normal
> speed.

I couldn't get it to play right either.  Plays fine in vlc and xine. :(

Michael




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