On Friday 02 December 2005 18:14, Youness Alaoui wrote:
> sent to karol, jerome, sander and you...
> I noticed that when you do a "Save as", it transforms it from its codec
> into a normal .wav file...
>
The .dat file dosn't seem to be playable on a 32bit mplayer wit hthe windows 
dll's installed:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/amsn_received $ mplayer32 -ao alsa TFR4316.dat
MPlayer 1.0pre6-3.3.4 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team
CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon 64 Clawhammer (Family: 8, Stepping: 10)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
3DNowExt supported but disabled
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow SSE SSE2


Warning unknown option cache_min at line 144
Warning unknown option cache_prefill at line 147

77 audio & 188 video codecs
Failed to open /dev/rtc: Device or resource busy (it should be readable by the 
user.)
Opening joystick device /dev/input/js0
Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0 : No such file or directory
Can't init input joystick
Setting up LIRC support...
mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: No such file or directory
Failed to open LIRC support.
You will not be able to use your remote control.
Playing TFR4316.dat.
Cache fill:  0.05% (3860 bytes)    Audio file detected.
==========================================================================
Cannot find codec for audio format 0x28E.
Read DOCS/HTML/en/codecs.html!
==========================================================================
Audio: no sound
Video: no video


Exiting... (End of file)

This is on 64bit Gentoo with a 32bit mplayer install:
[ebuild   R   ] media-libs/win32codecs-20050412  +quicktime +real 12,659 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-video/mplayer-bin-1.0_pre7-r3  -lirc 0 kB

Also according to file command:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/amsn_received $ file TFR4316.dat
TFR4316.dat: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, mono 16000 Hz

See if you have any luck. 
> KKRT
>
> On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 20:43:43 -0500, GrdScarabe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> wrote:
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> > In my Gentoo box, the Siren codec is in the file
> > /usr/lib/win32/vivog723.acm: PE executable for MS Windows (DLL) (GUI)
> > Intel 80386 32-bit
> >
> > So effectively it won't work on a 64bits Linux ... but in the same time,
> > including a nonfree codec with aMSN is not really a good idea I think.
> >
> > The first side effet I think about is that the debian package of aMSN
> > won't contain it because the Debian team really takes care of this kind
> > of thing.
> >
> > What about converting the sounds received with mencoder ?
> > mencoder <sound> -oac mp3lame ... for example, or ogg to be really free !
> >
> > Obviously, another problem is the necessity to have mencoder ... maybe
> > lame can handle it :S
> >
> > Can I have the audio file too to do some tests ?
> >
> > GrdScarabe
> >
> > Ole André Vadla Ravnås wrote:
> >> Yes, but nevertheless I think that's better than nothing, and later on
> >> 64-bit DLLs will for sure come along. Another thing is that there's no
> >> way video conversations (new in MSN7 as I mentioned) can be supported
> >> without doing it this way, as WMV9 (WMV3) hasn't yet been fully
> >> reverse-engineered; and that's the decoder -- no-one is working on
> >> reverse-engineering the encoder, which is needed because the two-way
> >> nature of this protocol (as opposed to webcam). Siren is another
> >> obstacle as well, I don't know of anyone working on REing it, so in
> >> short I think the only solution to be able to keep up is to go for a
> >> wineloader-approach, that way at least those features can be supported
> >> on x86 32-bit (and probably 64-bit as well in a while). Maybe there's
> >> some way to achieve the same on Mac as well, but that'll be a lot
> >> trickier I suspect.
> >> And having this temporary solution, if someone with way too much
> >> sparetime should feel like doing it, the Siren-codec could be RE'd.
> >> That way voice clips and voice conversations could become 100%
> >> platform-independent after a while. I suspect WMV will take longer
> >> though, due to no work being put into RE'ing the encoder.
> >>
> >> Ole André
> >>
> >> On 12/3/05, Karol Krizka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>> On Friday 02 December 2005 11:17, Youness Alaoui wrote:
> >>>> mplayer's codecs are windows .dll files that mplayer is able to
> >>>> read... if
> >>>> the codec is available for windows, and linux (mplayer), it means
> >>>> it's a
> >>>> standard codec available for download somewhere on the net (codec
> >>>> community packs for example), which means we could find a version of
> >>>> that
> >>>> codec for each platform and ship it with amsn.
> >>>
> >>> If this codec is only used by the MS Dll in the mplayer, then it won't
> >>> work on
> >>> 64-bit linux. Since the Windows Media Player exists only in  32bits,
> >>> the
> >>> dll's can't be used.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Karol Krizka
> >
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux)
> > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
> >
> > iD8DBQFDkPhPPmfsnt4Id3wRAuLLAKCT8CrFhGNsMLYYAzY42HckA34NPwCdFZGn
> > bk05m9pSwZd465S9AqrfJXk=
> > =eC+H
> > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
> >
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------
> > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log
> > files
> > for problems?  Stop!  Download the new AJAX search engine that makes
> > searching your log files as easy as surfing the  web.  DOWNLOAD SPLUNK!
> > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=click
> > _______________________________________________
> > Amsn-devel mailing list
> > Amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel

-- 
Karol Krizka

Attachment: pgpdba8kuDVrS.pgp
Description: PGP signature

Reply via email to