altern said : > Aymeric Mansoux(e)k dio: >> altern said : >>> hi >>> >>> i am testing video with GEM, i open the GEM example for film object >>> and try to open the homer.avi video but it opens up screwed up. >>> Looks like it separates the RGB channels in different areas of the >>> screen. The other example movies (alea.mpg, anim01.mov) run fine. >>> >>> This happens both in my desktop and laptop so i guess it is a problem >>> with the library that deals with mpgs and not my systems... >> >> more likely the codec. >> does it play fine in other players? mplayer, vlc, xine, etc... > > ah, i forgot to mention that, mplayer plays it fine. I havent tried > xine, but VLC complains saying: > [00000296] main decoder error: no suitable decoder module for fourcc `IV32'. > VLC probably does not support this sound or video format.
IV32 is an Indeo codec, if I was you, I would not bother. It's an old abandonned (I think) proprietary codec from the 90's. Maybe you can contact GEM developers upstream to mention the issue. a. > > this is the PD output on GEM and homer.avi loading in case it helps > > pix_film:: quicktime support > pix_film:: libmpeg3 support > pix_film:: libaviplay support > [pix_filmNEW]: opening /usr/lib/pd//doc/Gem/04.pix/../data/homer.avi > with format 1908 > [pix_filmNEW]: ... > [pix_filmNEW]: ... > [pix_filmNEW]: loaded file: > /usr/lib/pd//doc/Gem/04.pix/../data/homer.avi with 85 frames (160x120) > at 25.000000 fps > > --- > [email protected] > irc.goto10.org #pure:dyne > --- [email protected] irc.goto10.org #pure:dyne
