[MPlayer-users] mms/wma errors

[abc at ai1.anchorage.mtaonline.net]

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the following error occurs in many 'mms:' downloads,
and causes player to enter a 'race' condition
(i believe this is the proper term - CPU consumption is total).

pre3 code (latest to the best of my knowledge):
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STREAM: mms://wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net/wm.npr.na-central/totn/20040116_totn_01.wma
  FILE: 20040116_totn_01.wma.asf
MPlayer 1.0pre3-2.95.4 (C) 2000-2003 MPlayer Team

CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon Thunderbird 747.8 MHz (Family: 6, Stepping: 2)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx

Reading config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf: No such file or directory
Reading config file /home/abc/.mplayer/config
Reading /home/abc/.mplayer/codecs.conf: 61 audio & 169 video codecs
Font /home/abc/.mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 chars)
Using usleep() timing
Input config file /home/abc/.mplayer/input.conf parsed: 53 binds

Playing mms://wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net/wm.npr.na-central/totn/20040116_totn_01.wma.
Resolving wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net for AF_INET...
Connecting to server wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net[208.184.139.67]:80 ...
Stream bitrate properties object
Max bandwidth set to 0
Resolving wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net for AF_INET...
Connecting to server wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net[208.184.139.67]:80 ...
Server return 500:Internal Server Error
Failed to parse header
Resolving wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net for AF_INET...
Connecting to server wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net[208.184.139.67]:1755 ...
connected
file object, packet length = 2261 (2261)
unknown object
unknown object
unknown object
stream object, stream id: 3
unknown object
data object
mmst packet_length = 2261
Cache size set to 8192 KBytes
Connected to server: wm.npr.na-central.speedera.net
Stream not seekable!
everything done. Thank you for downloading a media file containing proprietary and patentend technology.
read error:: Connection reset by peer
pre-header read failed