[MPlayer-users] Unsupported video codec (4)

[Giacomo Comes]

On Sat, Aug 25, 2007 at 01:19:14PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> When I try to watch *.flv files, for example fetched from
> http://www.cubainformacion.tv/ I get only sound and a lot
> of errors like 'Unsupported video codec (4)':
> 
> $ mplayer culturalariquezacubana036.flv
> MPlayer 1.0pre8-3.4.6 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team
> CPU:         Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 2.13GHz (Family: 6, Model: 13, Stepping: 8)
> CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
> Compiled with runtime CPU detection.
> 
> 
> Playing culturalariquezacubana036.flv.
> libavformat file format detected.
> VIDEO:  []  0x0  0bpp  25.000 fps    0.0 kbps ( 0.0 kbyte/s)
> ==========================================================================
> Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3
> AUDIO: 22050 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 64.0 kbit/9.07% (ratio: 8000->88200)
> Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm: mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3)
> ==========================================================================
> ==========================================================================
> Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
> Selected video codec: [ffodivx] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg MPEG-4)
> ==========================================================================
> AO: [oss] 22050Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample)
> Starting playback...
> 
> [flv @ 0x85af3c0]Unsupported video codec (4)
> [flv @ 0x85af3c0]Unsupported video codec (4)
> [flv @ 0x85af3c0]Unsupported video codec (4)
> [flv @ 0x85af3c0]Unsupported video codec (4)
> [flv @ 0x85af3c0]Unsupported video codec (4)
> [flv @ 0x85af3c0]Unsupported video codec (4)
> [flv @ 0x85af3c0]Unsupported video codec (4)
> 	...
> [mpeg4 @ 0x86242e8]header damaged
> Error while decoding frame!
> [mpeg4 @ 0x86242e8]header damaged
> Error while decoding frame!
> [mpeg4 @ 0x86242e8]header damaged
> 	...
> 
> What could I do? Thanks in advance

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