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9675 | 3 <appendix id="bugs"> |
4 <title>Known bugs</title> | |
5 <sect1 id="bugs-special"> | |
6 <title>Special system/CPU-specific bugs/problems</title> | |
7 <itemizedlist> | |
8 <listitem> | |
9 <para>SIGILL (signal 4) on P3 using 2.2.x kernels:</para> | |
10 <para>Problem: kernel 2.2.x doesn't have proper (working) SSE support</para> | |
11 <para>Solution: upgrade kernel to 2.4.x</para> | |
12 <para>Workaround: <command>./configure --disable-sse</command></para> | |
13 </listitem> | |
14 <listitem> | |
15 <para>General SIGILL (signal 4):</para> | |
9777 | 16 <para>Problem: you compiled and run MPlayer on different machines |
9675 | 17 (for example compiled on P3 and running on Celeron)</para> |
18 <para>Solution: compile MPlayer on the same machine where you will use it!</para> | |
19 <para>Workaround: <command>./configure --disable-sse</command> etc. options</para> | |
20 </listitem> | |
21 <listitem> | |
22 <para>"Internal buffer inconsistency" during MEncoder run:</para> | |
23 <para>Problem: known problem when lame < 3.90 was compiled with gcc 2.96 or 3.x.</para> | |
24 <para>Solution: use lame >=3.90.</para> | |
25 <para>Workaround: compile lame with gcc 2.95.x and remove any already installed | |
26 lame packages, they may have been compiled with gcc 2.96.</para> | |
27 </listitem> | |
28 <listitem> | |
29 <para>Messed up MP2/MP3 sound on PPC:</para> | |
30 <para>Problem: known GCC miscompilation bug on PPC platforms, no fix yet.</para> | |
31 <para>Workaround: use FFmpeg's (slow) MP1/MP2/MP3 decoder (<option>-ac ffmpeg</option>)</para> | |
32 </listitem> | |
33 <listitem> | |
34 <para>sig11 in libmpeg2, when scaling+encoding:</para> | |
35 <para>Problem: known GCC 2.95.2 MMX bug, upgrade to 2.95.3.</para> | |
36 </listitem> | |
37 </itemizedlist> | |
38 </sect1> | |
39 | |
40 <sect1 id="bugs-audio"> | |
41 <title>Various A-V sync and other audio problems</title> | |
42 | |
43 <sect2 id="bugs-delay-all"> | |
44 <title>General audio delay or jerky sound (exists with all or many files)</title> | |
45 <itemizedlist> | |
46 <listitem><para> | |
47 most common: buggy audio driver! - try to use different drivers, try ALSA 0.9 OSS | |
48 emulation with <option>-ao oss</option>, also try <option>-ao sdl</option>, | |
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49 sometimes it helps. If your file plays fine with <option>-nosound</option>, then you can be sure |
9675 | 50 it's sound card (driver) problem. |
51 </para></listitem> | |
52 </itemizedlist> | |
53 <itemizedlist> | |
54 <listitem> | |
55 <para>audio buffer problems (buffer size badly detected)</para> | |
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56 <para>Workaround: MPlayer's <option>-abs</option> option</para> |
9675 | 57 </listitem> |
58 </itemizedlist> | |
59 <itemizedlist> | |
60 <listitem><para> | |
61 samplerate problems - maybe your card doesn't support the samplerate used in your | |
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62 files - try the resampling plugin (<option>-af resample=...</option>) |
9675 | 63 </para></listitem> |
64 </itemizedlist> | |
65 <itemizedlist> | |
66 <listitem> | |
67 <para>slow machine (CPU or VGA)</para> | |
68 <para>try with <option>-vo null</option>, if it plays well, then you have slow | |
69 VGA card/driver</para> | |
70 <para>Workaround: buy a faster card or read this documentation about how to | |
71 speed up</para> | |
72 <para>Also try <option>-framedrop</option></para> | |
73 </listitem> | |
74 </itemizedlist> | |
75 </sect2> | |
76 | |
77 <sect2 id="bugs-delay-specific"> | |
78 <title>Audio delay/de-sync specific to one or a few files</title> | |
79 <itemizedlist> | |
80 <listitem> | |
81 <para>bad file</para> | |
82 <para> | |
83 Workaround: | |
84 <itemizedlist> | |
85 <listitem> | |
86 <para><option>-ni</option> or <option>-nobps</option> option (for | |
87 non-interleaved or bad files)</para> | |
88 <para>and/or</para> | |
89 </listitem> | |
90 <listitem> | |
91 <para><option>-mc 0</option>(required for files with badly | |
92 interleaved VBR audio)</para> | |
93 <para>and/or</para> | |
94 </listitem> | |
95 <listitem> | |
96 <para><option>-delay</option> or <keycap>+</keycap>/<keycap>-</keycap> | |
97 keys at runtime to adjust delay</para> | |
98 </listitem> | |
99 </itemizedlist> | |
100 If none of these help, please upload the file, we'll check (and fix). | |
101 </para> | |
102 </listitem> | |
103 <listitem> | |
104 <para>your sound card doesn't support 48kHz playback</para> | |
105 <para>Workaround: buy a better sound card... or try to decrease fps by 10% (use | |
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106 <option>-fps 27</option> for a 30fps movie) or use the resample plugin</para> |
9675 | 107 </listitem> |
108 <listitem> | |
109 <para>slow machine(if A-V is not around 0, and the last number in the status | |
110 line increasing)</para> | |
111 <para>Workaround: <option>-framedrop</option></para> | |
112 </listitem> | |
113 </itemizedlist> | |
114 </sect2> | |
115 | |
116 <sect2 id="bugs-nosound"> | |
117 <title>No sound at all</title> | |
118 <itemizedlist> | |
119 <listitem> | |
120 <para>your file uses an unsupported audio codec</para> | |
121 <para>read the documentation and help us adding support for it</para> | |
122 </listitem> | |
123 </itemizedlist> | |
124 </sect2> | |
125 | |
126 <sect2 id="bugs-nopicture"> | |
127 <title>No picture at all (just plain grey/green window)</title> | |
128 <itemizedlist> | |
129 <listitem> | |
130 <para>your file uses an unsupported video codec</para> | |
131 <para>Workaround: read the documentation and help us adding support for it</para> | |
132 </listitem> | |
133 <listitem> | |
134 <para> | |
135 auto-selected codec can't decode the file, try to select another using | |
136 <option>-vc</option> or <option>-vfm</option> options | |
137 </para> | |
138 </listitem> | |
139 <listitem> | |
140 <para> | |
141 you try to play DivX 3.x file with OpenDivX decoder or XviD | |
142 (<option>-vc odivx</option>) - install Divx4Linux and recompile player | |
143 </para> | |
144 </listitem> | |
145 </itemizedlist> | |
146 </sect2> | |
147 | |
148 <sect2 id="bugs-video"> | |
149 <title>Video-out problems</title> | |
150 <para> | |
151 First note: options <option>-fs -vm</option> and <option>-zoom</option> are just | |
152 recommendations, not (yet) supported by all drivers. So it isn't a bug if it | |
153 doesn't work. Only a few driver supports scaling/zooming, don't expect this from | |
154 x11 or dga. | |
155 </para> | |
156 | |
157 <formalpara> | |
158 <title>OSD/sub flickering</title> | |
159 <para> | |
160 <itemizedlist> | |
161 <listitem><para>x11 driver: sorry, it can't be fixed now</para></listitem> | |
162 <listitem><para>xv driver: use <option>-double</option> option</para></listitem> | |
163 </itemizedlist> | |
164 </para> | |
165 </formalpara> | |
166 | |
167 <formalpara> | |
168 <title>Green image using mga_vid (<option>-vo mga</option> / <option>-vo xmga</option>)</title> | |
169 <para> | |
170 <itemizedlist> | |
171 <listitem><para>mga_vid misdetected your card's RAM amount, reload it using | |
172 <option>mga_ram_size</option> option | |
173 </para></listitem> | |
174 </itemizedlist> | |
175 </para> | |
176 </formalpara> | |
177 | |
178 </sect2> | |
179 </sect1> | |
180 | |
181 </appendix> |