[MPlayer-users] lavdopts lowres crash

[Robert Henney]

On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 09:35:25AM +0200, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> Robert Henney wrote:
> 
> >this may be a ffmpeg bug and not an mplayer one.  if it looks to be, I
> >can post it to their list if desired.
> >
> >when executing mplayer with libavcodec lowres decoding enabled (eg 
> >-lavdopts lowres=1) on flv files using the ffvp6f codec, mplayer will 
> >crash immediately.
> >
> >sample flv file at rut.org://tokachi-agentyoruwoiku.flv
> 
> lowres is supported just by a handful of decoders in ffmpeg

hmmm.

maybe there's a more graceful way to handle the non-working cases
though, considering mplayer suggests this lowres option to the user 
as a slow cpu workaround in situations where A-V desyncs.