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

[Reinhard Tartler]

On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Reimar Döffinger
<Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 03:16:51PM +0200, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
>> Am 03.09.2012 20:06, schrieb Reimar Döffinger:
>> >This information is incorrect. FFmpeg has a decoder for sipr and it
>> >works fine for the file.
>> >In fact, MPlayer compiled from latest SVN will play it (64 bit build,
>> >so no binary codecs involved).
>> >Libav which is used in Debian misses the equivalent to FFmpeg
>> >commit 1d0d63052b82c76e10c45cd38cdd27677de72e81 and thus MPlayer
>> >using it cannot play it and it potentially will have issues playing SIPR
>> >in other cases.
>>
>> Is this commit to libav all that is needed to play back this type of
>> files in mplayer?
>
> I believe so, but I won't make any promises.

I've scheduled a fix for the next libav point release:
http://git.libav.org/?p=libav.git;a=commit;h=c54e00610f20d2342fe9b17a5460abfbd411c8fb


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regards,
    Reinhard