[MPlayer-users] Error while playing animated gif file recently

[Clément Bœsch]

On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 11:35:50AM -0500, Blessy M wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I made an animated gif file for a project of ours, and used mplayer (MPlayer
> 1.0rc2-4.1.2) to play it. It worked fine, until last month. When I attempted
> to run the file (using command: mplayer movietowatch.gif), I am getting the
> following error message:
> 
> *Playing movietowatch.gif
> libavformat file format detected.
> 
> [mp3 @ 0xa5c880]Could not find codec parameters (Audio: mp1, 32 kb/s)
> LAVF_header: av_find_stream_info() failed
> 
> 
> Exiting... (End of file)*
> 
> 
> 
> I am not sure why this is happening all of a sudden.  Any insights? Are
> there any quick fixes?

There is, just upgrade your MPlayer… 1.0rc2 is well, not old but antique.
Upgrade to latest SVN and retry.

> 
> Thanks
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