If mplayer doesn't have an access to the index, you usually can't FFWD/REV in the file. Other than that, no impact IMO.
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 10:56 +0100, Jortan wrote: > 1. I removed -idx from mplayer options in local_conf.py, that makes > mplayer not generate index. I haven't seen any side effects of removing > this. > /Jortan > > --- Stephan Kanthak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > > Hi all! > > > > I've some problems with the files produced by mencoder: > > > > 1. Almost every second recording has a broken index > > and mplayer tries to generate an index upon playback. > > That takes annoyingly long (even on a fast machine with > > a fast harddisk) and freevo leaves the screen blank at > > that time. This problem has already been discussed on > > this list without any outcome. Do others have the same > > problem? What's the problem and what the solution? > > > > 2. Large files > 2 GB play fine on the freevo box itself, but > > do not if being streamed via the web interface to a second > > machine. Output from mplayer is the following: > > > > Resolving home-center for AF_INET... > > Connecting to server home-center[10.0.32.15]:8080 ... > > ** warning: this is no extended AVI header.. > > Resolving home-center for AF_INET... > > Connecting to server home-center[10.0.32.15]:8080 ... > > ** warning: this is no extended AVI header.. > > ... > > > > which repeats over and over again. Any ideas? Did > > mencoder generate a broken AVI file? And if yes, why > > does it then play on the local machine? Does it have > > something to do with seeking? > > > > Stephan > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real > > users. > > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Freevo-users mailing list > > Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users -- HaJo Schatz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.HaJo.Net PGP-Key: http://www.hajo.net/hajonet/keys/pgpkey_hajo.txt ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
