Michael Niedermayer <[email protected]> added the comment: On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 07:21:27PM +0000, Stephan Sokolow wrote: > The RealVideo 2.0 (RV20) codec is fragile in ways which render some of > the clips in the early the Royal Canadian Air Farce online video clip > archive (Starting with Season 12, they switched to RealVideo 4.0) > unwatchable. > > Specifically, they encounter an error of some sort which causes the > video output to shrink and garble and, once that's happened, the only > way to regain video is to stop and restart playback and then seek to > past the error. > > Here's one example file which trips up the ffmpeg codec at 8 seconds > in: http://airfarce.com/video/000211fh.rm (ffplay output attached as > requested)
This file should work better than previously, also none should be stuck anymore. There still may be an occasional error related to resolution changes which we do not fully support. More sample files that have problems are welcome [...] -- Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness. -- Aristotle ____________________________________________________ FFmpeg issue tracker <[email protected]> <https://roundup.ffmpeg.org/roundup/ffmpeg/issue833> ____________________________________________________
