Busted mplayer

[C Hamel]

On Thursday February 2 2006 01:08, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> C Hamel wrote:
> > Mplayer (CLI-invoked) will not play an audio stream.  I invoked it and
> > left=
>
> Which version of mplayer are you using, the use from breezy or current
> dapper?
The breezy version: MPlayer dev-CVS--4.0.2.  This box doesn't do well w/CVS 
pkgs. :-\

>
> > The above stream works flawlessly within Gentoo's MPlayer 1.0pre4-3.3.4. 
> > T= he=20
> > outputs are below, which might help illustrate what is happening.
>
> This is a quite ancient version of mplayer.
Ancient, yes.  Difference is, it works! ;-)

>
> > Gentoo's output in konsole, minus some header info:
>
> The header info would have been interesting as well.
Here's the complete header info for breezy version:
MPlayer dev-CVS--4.0.2 (C) 2000-2005 MPlayer Team
CPU: Intel Pentium 4/Xeon/Celeron Foster (Family: 8, Stepping: 9)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled for Debian.


STREAM_ASF, URL: mms://abcrad.wm.llnwd.net/abcrad_wmal
Resolving abcrad.wm.llnwd.net for AF_INET6...
Couldn't resolve name for AF_INET6: abcrad.wm.llnwd.net
Resolving abcrad.wm.llnwd.net for AF_INET...
Connecting to server abcrad.wm.llnwd.net[68.142.121.71]:1755 ...
connected
unknown object
file object, packet length = 1657 (1657)
unknown object
stream object, stream id: 1
unknown object
unknown object
data object
mmst packet_length = 1657
Cache size set to 512 KBytes
====================
Gentoo's player:
MPlayer 1.0pre4-3.3.4 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team

CPU: Intel Pentium 4/Xeon/Celeron Foster 3581 MHz (Family: 8, Stepping: 9)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 SSE SSE2

Reading config file /usr/share/mplayer/mplayer.conf
Reading config file /home/yogi/.mplayer/config
Resolving abcrad.wm.llnwd.net for AF_INET...
Connecting to server abcrad.wm.llnwd.net[68.142.121.78]:80 ...
Cache size set to 512 KBytes
Connected to server: abcrad.wm.llnwd.net
Reading /home/yogi/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't open 
'/home/yogi/.mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
Reading /usr/share/mplayer/codecs.conf: 66 audio & 176 video codecs
font: can't open file: /home/yogi/.mplayer/font/font.desc
Font /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 chars)
Using usleep() timing
Can't open input config file /home/yogi/.mplayer/input.conf: No such file or 
directory
Input config file /usr/share/mplayer/input.conf parsed: 53 binds

Playing http://abcrad.wm.llnwd.net/abcrad_wmal?MSWMExt=.asf.
Resolving abcrad.wm.llnwd.net for AF_INET...
Connecting to server abcrad.wm.llnwd.net[68.142.121.77]:80 ...
Resolving abcrad.wm.llnwd.net for AF_INET...
Connecting to server abcrad.wm.llnwd.net[68.142.121.70]:80 ...
Stream bitrate properties object
Max bandwidth set to 0
Resolving abcrad.wm.llnwd.net for AF_INET...
Connecting to server abcrad.wm.llnwd.net[68.142.121.74]:80 ...
Cache size set to 512 KBytes
Connected to server: abcrad.wm.llnwd.net
Cache fill: 18.75% (98304 bytes)    ASF file format detected.
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg/libavcodec audio decoders
AUDIO: 22050 Hz, 1 ch, 16 bit (0x10), ratio: 2501->44100 (20.0 kbit)
Selected audio codec: [ffwmav2] afm:ffmpeg (DivX audio v2 (ffmpeg))
==========================================================================
Checking audio filter chain for 22050Hz/1ch/16bit -> 22050Hz/2ch/16bit...
AF_pre: af format: 2 bps, 1 ch, 22050 hz, little endian signed int
AF_pre: 22050Hz 1ch Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian)
AO: [oss] 22050Hz 2ch Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian) (2 bps)
Building audio filter chain for 22050Hz/1ch/16bit -> 22050Hz/2ch/16bit...
Video: no video
Starting playback...
A:        13.4  0.3% 17%
=================

>
> Try the option '-ao alsa', if this doesn't help, try '-ao oss'. If both
> don't help, please file a bug, and make attachment of full output of
> mplayer
Tried both.  No dice.  You'll doubtless notice that the output I posted is 
from the konsole history of one trial.  Before I file a bug report I'd prefer 
an older version to see if that works or if you have another idea I'm willing 
try that first.

Thanks.
-- 
...CH
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