[MPlayer-users] Flv seeking woes, revisited

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Mon, Aug 02, 2010 at 06:41:22PM -0400, Dennis Nezic wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:09:11 +0200, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 06:26:30PM -0400, Dennis Nezic wrote:
> > > mplayer still has trouble seeking in flv files.
> > > 
> > > ie. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ck-z4-B8_5k
> > > (if you can rip the .flv file with a tool like clive)
> > > 
> > > Seeking seems to work with ffplay:
> > > FFplay version 0.6,
> > 
> > From June 15th
> > 
> > > Not so with mplayer:
> > > MPlayer SVN-r30554-4.3.2,
> > 
> > From February 13th.
> > Comparing non-matching versions of FFmpeg and MPlayer is a waste of
> > time.
> > Probably there was a bug in FFmpeg that was fixed somewhen in-between
> > February and June.
> 
> The problem still exists with MPlayer 31906-4.3.2, with errors like:

Fixed by r31907, -nocache should work as a workaround for older
versions.