Bug#686570: mplayer doesn't play REALAUDIO format file

Reinhard Tartler siretart at gmail.com
Mon Sep 3 12:50:47 UTC 2012


severity 686570 wishlist
stop

On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 2:28 PM, Klaumi Klingsporn <klaumikli at gmx.de> wrote:
> Am / On Mon, 03 Sep 2012 19:43:39 +0800
> schrieb / wrote XIANGYU LIU <u122334 at gmail.com>:
>
>> ERROR: Could not open required DirectShow codec sipr3260.dll.
>
> To play this file your need proprietary sipr3260.dll which is -because
> of legal reasons- not in Debian

Thanks for the explanation, which is absolutely correct. Nevertheless,
it would be great if there was native support for these files. I'm
therefore adjusting the severity accordingly, since real is AFAIUI a
rather fringe codec these days.

-- 
regards,
    Reinhard



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