[MPlayer-users] help with h.264 quicktime 7 streaming in firefox

[Kevin Murphy]

Thanks for the help, didn't work, but at least I got some info, rather
than a blank 'streaming 0%' on the plugin image... it seems I don't
have the proper codecs?? or filters?? Any ideas on this??

thanks!

kmurphy at ranaSylvatica:~$ sudo mplayer
http://onegoodmovemedia.org/movies /0608/ko081806bushismp.mov
Password:
MPlayer 2:0.99+1.0pre7try2+cvs20060117-0ubuntu8 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Te am
CPU: Intel Celeron 2/Pentium III Coppermine,Geyserville (Family: 6,
Step ping: 6)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0
Compiled with runtime CPU detection.


91 audio & 204 video codecs
Opening joystick device /dev/input/js0
Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0: No such file or directory
Can't init input joystick
Setting up LIRC support...
mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: No such file or directory
Failed to open LIRC support.
You will not be able to use your remote control.
Playing http://onegoodmovemedia.org/movies/0608/ko081806bushismp.mov.
STREAM_HTTP(1), URL:
http://onegoodmovemedia.org/movies/0608/ko081806bus hismp.mov
Resolving onegoodmovemedia.org for AF_INET6...
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: onegoodmovemedia.org
Resolving onegoodmovemedia.org for AF_INET...
Connecting to server onegoodmovemedia.org[208.113.133.167]: 80...
Cache size set to 320 KBytes
Cache fill:  2.79% (9151 bytes)
ISO: File Type Major Brand: Original QuickTime
Quicktime/MOV file format detected.
--------------
MOV track #0: 1 chunks, 0 samples
MOV: Found unknown movie atom prjp (12)!
Image size: 320 x 256 (24 bpp)
Display size: 320 x 256
Fourcc: jpeg  Codec: 'Photo - JPEG'
--------------
MOV: longest streams: A: #-1 (0 samples)  V: #0 (1 samples)
VIDEO:  [jpeg]  320x256  24bpp  15.000 fps    0.0 kbps ( 0.0 kbyte/s)
======================================================================== ==
Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
Selected video codec: [ffmjpeg] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg MJPEG decoder)
======================================================================== ==
Audio: no sound
Starting playback...
[mjpeg @ 0x86fd3e8]mjpeg: unsupported coding type (c2)
VDec: vo config request - 320 x 256 (preferred colorspace: Unknown)
Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale...
Opening video filter: [scale]
The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec.
Try adding the scale filter, e.g. -vf spp,scale instead of -vf spp.

FATAL: Could not initialize video filters (-vf) or video output (-vo).


Exiting... (End of file)
kmurphy at ranaSylvatica:~$

On 8/19/06, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski <dominik at rangers.eu.org> wrote:
> On Saturday, 19 August 2006 at 19:26, Kevin Murphy wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I just installed Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper, which is great, but lacking in
> > the video file format categories, I couldn't view certain file formats
> > or streaming with browser plugins, until I ran the Automatix script
> > (very awsome that...) which installed mplayer along with much more.
> > Now I can view all sorts of web content aside from html... with one
> > exception, I visit a site that streams Quicktime 7 h.264 video clips
> > (http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/) but I cannot get them to play with the
> > mplayer plugin for firefox... can anyone offer any suggestions as to
> > why or how to fix??
>
> If you try extracting the URL for the movie and running mplayer
> manually, you'll see:
> $ mplayer http://onegoodmovemedia.org/movies/0608/ko081806bushismp.mov
> MPlayer dev-Fedora-GS-SVN-r19160-4.1.1 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team
> CPU: AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 3000+ (Family: 15, Model: 47, Stepping: 2)
> CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
> Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx SSE SSE2
>
>
> 93 audio & 212 video codecs
> [MENU] Can't open menu config file: /home/dominik/.mplayer/menu.conf
> Menu inited: /etc/mplayer/menu.conf
>
> Playing http://onegoodmovemedia.org/movies/0608/ko081806bushismp.mov.
> STREAM_HTTP(1), URL: http://onegoodmovemedia.org/movies/0608/ko081806bushismp.mov
> Resolving onegoodmovemedia.org for AF_INET...
> Connecting to server onegoodmovemedia.org[208.113.133.167]: 80...
> Cache size set to 320 KBytes
> Cache fill:  2.79% (9151 bytes)
> ISO: File Type Major Brand: Original QuickTime
> Quicktime/MOV file format detected.
> VIDEO:  [jpeg]  320x256  24bpp  15.000 fps    0.0 kbps ( 0.0 kbyte/s)
> xscreensaver_disable: xscreensaver wid=52428913.
> [ass] auto-open
> [ass] init
> ==========================================================================
> Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
> Selected video codec: [ffmjpeg] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg MJPEG decoder)
> ==========================================================================
> Audio: no sound
> Starting playback...
> [mjpeg @ 0xc5bcf0]mjpeg: unsupported coding type (c2)
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> I guess these files are simply unsupported yet.
>
> VDec: vo config request - 320 x 256 (preferred colorspace: Unknown)
> Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale...
> Opening video filter: [scale]
> The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec.
> Try adding the scale filter, e.g. -vf spp,scale instead of -vf spp.
>
> FATAL: Could not initialize video filters (-vf) or video output (-vo).
>
>
> Exiting... (End of file)
>
> Regards,
> R.
>
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