[MPlayer-users] redirect issues with proxy

[Reimar Döffinger]

On 26 Jun 2012, at 17:11, stwin at gmx.de wrote:
> I've run into problems playing files through a proxy server (with authentication) if the target URL redirects to a different URL, as is the case with files on archive.org for instance. It appears that the proxy settings are not applied to the redirect and the connection times out. There's a really old post about this in the archives,
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> http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2003-May/033425.html
> 
> Does anyone know if this has been or is planned to be addressed?

To my knowledge all those fixes for that case have been applied a long time ago. Please confirm you are using latest SVN (or at least the latest 1.1 release) and provide the full MPlayer output.