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support for SVQ3 in X-QT; patch by Carl Eugen Hoyos (cehoyos ag or at) approved by Ross
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2 <!-- $Revision$ --> |
9675 | 3 <appendix id="bugs"> |
4 <title>Known bugs</title> | |
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9675 | 6 <sect1 id="bugs-special"> |
7 <title>Special system/CPU-specific bugs/problems</title> | |
21521 | 8 |
9675 | 9 <itemizedlist> |
10 <listitem> | |
21521 | 11 <para>SIGILL (signal 4) on P3 using 2.2.x kernels:</para> |
12 <para>Problem: kernel 2.2.x doesn't have proper (working) SSE support</para> | |
13 <para>Solution: upgrade kernel to 2.4.x</para> | |
14 <para>Workaround: <command>./configure --disable-sse</command></para> | |
9675 | 15 </listitem> |
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9675 | 17 <listitem> |
21521 | 18 <para>General SIGILL (signal 4):</para> |
19 <para> | |
20 Problem: you compiled and run <application>MPlayer</application> on | |
21 different machines (for example compiled on P3 and running on Celeron) | |
22 </para> | |
23 <para> | |
24 Solution: compile <application>MPlayer</application> on the same machine | |
25 where you will use it! | |
26 </para> | |
27 <para> | |
28 Workaround: You can forget all this by configuring with the | |
29 <option>--enable-runtime-cpudetection</option> option or you can | |
30 disable particular CPU instruction sets with more specific options (like | |
31 <option>--disable-mmx</option>, <option>--disable-3dnow</option>, etc). | |
32 </para> | |
9675 | 33 </listitem> |
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9675 | 35 <listitem> |
21521 | 36 <para>Crashes when dumping streams:</para> |
37 <para>Problem: core dump</para> | |
38 <para>Solution: Don't panic. Make sure you know where your towel is.</para> | |
15782 | 39 </listitem> |
9675 | 40 </itemizedlist> |
41 </sect1> | |
42 | |
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21521 | 44 <!-- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --> |
45 | |
46 | |
9675 | 47 <sect1 id="bugs-audio"> |
48 <title>Various A-V sync and other audio problems</title> | |
49 | |
50 <sect2 id="bugs-delay-all"> | |
21521 | 51 <title>General audio delay or jerky sound |
52 (exists with all or many files)</title> | |
53 | |
9675 | 54 <itemizedlist> |
55 <listitem><para> | |
21521 | 56 most common: buggy audio driver! - try to use different drivers, try ALSA OSS |
57 emulation with <option>-ao oss</option>, also try <option>-ao sdl</option>, | |
58 sometimes it helps. If your file plays fine with <option>-nosound</option>, | |
59 then you can be sure it's sound card (driver) problem. | |
9675 | 60 </para></listitem> |
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9675 | 62 <listitem> |
21521 | 63 <para>audio buffer problems (buffer size badly detected)</para> |
64 <para> | |
65 Workaround: <application>MPlayer</application>'s <option>-abs</option> option | |
66 </para> | |
9675 | 67 </listitem> |
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9675 | 69 <listitem><para> |
21521 | 70 samplerate problems - maybe your card doesn't support the samplerate used in |
71 your files - try the resampling filter (<option>-af resample=...</option>) | |
9675 | 72 </para></listitem> |
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9675 | 74 <listitem> |
21521 | 75 <para>slow machine (CPU or VGA)</para> |
76 <para> | |
77 try with <option>-vo null</option>, if it plays well, then you have slow | |
78 VGA card/driver | |
79 </para> | |
80 <para> | |
81 Workaround: buy a faster card or read this documentation about how to speed up | |
82 </para> | |
83 <para>Also try <option>-framedrop</option></para> | |
9675 | 84 </listitem> |
85 </itemizedlist> | |
86 </sect2> | |
87 | |
21521 | 88 <!-- ********** --> |
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9675 | 90 <sect2 id="bugs-delay-specific"> |
91 <title>Audio delay/de-sync specific to one or a few files</title> | |
21521 | 92 |
9675 | 93 <itemizedlist> |
94 <listitem> | |
21521 | 95 <para>bad file</para> |
96 <para> | |
97 Workaround: | |
9675 | 98 <itemizedlist> |
99 <listitem> | |
21521 | 100 <para> |
101 <option>-ni</option> or <option>-nobps</option> option | |
102 (for non-interleaved or bad files) | |
103 </para> | |
9675 | 104 <para>and/or</para> |
105 </listitem> | |
106 <listitem> | |
21521 | 107 <para> |
108 <option>-mc 0</option> | |
109 (required for files with badly interleaved VBR audio) | |
110 </para> | |
9675 | 111 <para>and/or</para> |
112 </listitem> | |
113 <listitem> | |
21521 | 114 <para> |
115 <option>-delay</option> or <keycap>+</keycap>/<keycap>-</keycap> | |
116 keys at runtime to adjust delay | |
117 </para> | |
9675 | 118 </listitem> |
119 </itemizedlist> | |
21521 | 120 If none of these help, please upload the file, we'll check (and fix). |
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121 </para> |
9675 | 122 </listitem> |
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9675 | 124 <listitem> |
21521 | 125 <para>your sound card doesn't support 48kHz playback</para> |
126 <para> | |
127 Workaround: buy a better sound card... or try to decrease fps by 10% | |
128 (use <option>-fps 27</option> for a 30fps movie) or use the resample filter | |
129 </para> | |
9675 | 130 </listitem> |
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9675 | 132 <listitem> |
21521 | 133 <para> |
134 slow machine (if A-V is not around 0, | |
135 and the last number in the status line increasing) | |
136 </para> | |
137 <para>Workaround: <option>-framedrop</option></para> | |
9675 | 138 </listitem> |
139 </itemizedlist> | |
140 </sect2> | |
141 | |
21521 | 142 <!-- ********** --> |
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9675 | 144 <sect2 id="bugs-nosound"> |
145 <title>No sound at all</title> | |
21521 | 146 |
9675 | 147 <itemizedlist> |
148 <listitem> | |
21521 | 149 <para>your file uses an unsupported audio codec</para> |
150 <para> | |
151 Solution: read the documentation and help us adding support for it | |
152 </para> | |
9675 | 153 </listitem> |
154 </itemizedlist> | |
155 </sect2> | |
156 | |
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9675 | 159 <sect2 id="bugs-nopicture"> |
160 <title>No picture at all (just plain grey/green window)</title> | |
21521 | 161 |
9675 | 162 <itemizedlist> |
163 <listitem> | |
21521 | 164 <para>your file uses an unsupported video codec</para> |
165 <para> | |
166 Solution: read the documentation and help us adding support for it | |
167 </para> | |
9675 | 168 </listitem> |
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9675 | 170 <listitem> |
21521 | 171 <para> |
172 auto-selected codec can't decode the file, try to select another using | |
173 <option>-vc</option> or <option>-vfm</option> options | |
174 </para> | |
9675 | 175 </listitem> |
176 </itemizedlist> | |
177 </sect2> | |
178 | |
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9675 | 181 <sect2 id="bugs-video"> |
182 <title>Video-out problems</title> | |
21521 | 183 |
9675 | 184 <para> |
19680 | 185 First note that the options <option>-fs</option>, <option>-vm</option> and |
186 <option>-zoom</option> are not supported by all drivers. Plus, not all | |
187 drivers support scaling/zooming in hardware. | |
9675 | 188 </para> |
189 | |
190 <formalpara> | |
191 <title>OSD/sub flickering</title> | |
192 <para> | |
193 <itemizedlist> | |
21521 | 194 <listitem><para>x11 driver: sorry, it can't be fixed now</para></listitem> |
195 <listitem><para>xv driver: use <option>-double</option> option</para></listitem> | |
9675 | 196 </itemizedlist> |
197 </para> | |
198 </formalpara> | |
199 | |
200 <formalpara> | |
21521 | 201 <title>Green image using mga_vid |
202 (<option>-vo mga</option> / <option>-vo xmga</option>)</title> | |
9675 | 203 <para> |
204 <itemizedlist> | |
21521 | 205 <listitem><para> |
206 mga_vid misdetected your card's RAM amount, reload it using | |
207 <option>mga_ram_size</option> option. | |
9675 | 208 </para></listitem> |
209 </itemizedlist> | |
210 </para> | |
211 </formalpara> | |
212 | |
213 </sect2> | |
214 </sect1> | |
215 | |
216 </appendix> |