comparison DOCS/BUGS @ 817:5fccfe90850c

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author arpi_esp
date Thu, 17 May 2001 01:07:56 +0000
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12 MPEG files on SMP machine: 12 MPEG files on SMP machine:
13 Problem: bug(?) in MMX YV12->RGB16 converter code 13 Problem: bug(?) in MMX YV12->RGB16 converter code
14 Workaround: ./configure --disable-mmx 14 Workaround: ./configure --disable-mmx
15 SOLVED: bug of gcc-2.96 - you should use 2.95.2 or 2.95.3 15 SOLVED: bug of gcc-2.96 - you should use 2.95.2 or 2.95.3
16 16
17 3. SIGILL or other fault at loading l3codeca.acm: 17 3. SIGILL (signal 4) or other fault at loading l3codeca.acm:
18 Problem: shared libs are loaded to 0x00xxxxxx instead of 0x40xxxxxx 18 Problem: shared libs are loaded to 0x00xxxxxx instead of 0x40xxxxxx
19 Workaround: mplayer -afm 1 ... 19 Workaround: mplayer -afm 1 ...
20 SOLVED: you are using some security kernel patch, like OpenWall etc. 20 SOLVED: you are using some security kernel patch, like OpenWall etc.
21 21
22 Please contact me if you experienced any of the above problems. We need 22 4. General SIGILL (signal 4):
23 people to test fixes and send us as many system details information as 23 Problem: you compiled and run mplayer in different machines
24 possible (kernel+libc+gcc+binutils version, test results, /proc/cpuinfo etc) 24 (for example compiled on P3 and runinng on celeron)
25 because these are system-dependent problems and aren't reproducable here. 25 Solution: compile MPlayer on machine where you will use it
26 Please tell me if you can fix them or you are only a user. 26 Workaround: ./configure --disable-sse etc. options
27 Unfortunately we can't reproduce these here, so it's very hard to fix.
28 27
29 Various A-V sync and other audio problems: 28 Various A-V sync and other audio problems:
30 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 29 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
31 General audio delay or jerky sound (exists with all or many files): 30 General audio delay or jerky sound (exists with all or many files):
32 - bad select() in audio driver (including ALSA's OSS emulation) 31 - bad select() in audio driver (including ALSA's OSS emulation)
36 Workaround: mplayer -abs option 35 Workaround: mplayer -abs option
37 SOLVED: using ioctls in the new audio code 36 SOLVED: using ioctls in the new audio code
38 - slow machine (cpu or vga) 37 - slow machine (cpu or vga)
39 try with -vo null, if it plays well, then you have slow VGA card/driver: 38 try with -vo null, if it plays well, then you have slow VGA card/driver:
40 Workaround: buy a faster card or read DOCS/VIDEOCARDS about how to speed up 39 Workaround: buy a faster card or read DOCS/VIDEOCARDS about how to speed up
40 SOLVED: try -framedrop (maybe -hardframedrop)
41 41
42 Audio delay specific to one or a few files: 42 Audio delay/de-sync specific to one or a few files:
43 - bad file (pleae upload the file, so we can check & fix) 43 - bad file (please upload the file, so we can check & fix)
44 Workaround: -ni or -bps option 44 Workaround: -ni or -bps option (for non-interlaved or bad files)
45 -mc 0 (required for files with VBR audio)
45 -delay option or +/- keys at runtime to adjust delay 46 -delay option or +/- keys at runtime to adjust delay
46 - your soundcard doesn't support 48Khz playback 47 - your soundcard doesn't support 48Khz playback
47 Workaround: buy a better soundcard... 48 Workaround: buy a better soundcard...
48 or try to decrease fps by 10% (-fps 27 option for a 30fps movie) 49 or try to decrease fps by 10% (use -fps 27 for a 30fps movie)
49 - file has VBR mp3 audio
50 Workaround: mplayer -mc 0
51 50
52 After many > or ^ (fast forward) audio vs. video is going out of sync (ASF/AVI) 51 After many > or ^ (fast forward) audio vs. video is going out of sync (ASF/AVI)
53 - bug in mplayer code (a-v sync probs after seek... not really bug but 52 - bug in mplayer code (a-v sync probs after seek... not really bug but
54 my avi/asf seeking code is not perfect yet) 53 my avi/asf seeking code is not perfect yet)
55 54
65 64
66 Video-out problems: 65 Video-out problems:
67 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 66 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
68 First note: options -fs -vm and -zoom are just recommendations, not (yet) 67 First note: options -fs -vm and -zoom are just recommendations, not (yet)
69 supported by all drivers. So it isn't a bug if it doesn't work. 68 supported by all drivers. So it isn't a bug if it doesn't work.
70 Only a few driver supports scaling/zooming, doesn't except this from x11 or dga. 69 Only a few driver supports scaling/zooming, don't expect this from x11 or dga.
71 70
72 [TODO: known libvo bugs] 71 [TODO: known libvo bugs]
73 72
74 73
75 A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team 74 A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team