Re: Problems playing ASX playlist

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Alex White wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:46:01 +0900, Alex White <[email protected]>  
> wrote:
> 
>> If you go to any of the sport pages on tvnz.co.nz, then select a short
>> video (these are basically news segments), then mplayer gets stuck in an
>> endless loop without playing anything.
>>
>> For example, http://tvnz.co.nz/, click on "sport", then "Rugby", then
>> choose an item under the "rugby video" pane.
> 
> 
> On further investigation into this, I've found that using the latest  
> version of mplayer (rc2, I was naughty and was previously using rc1)  
> resolves this problem.
> 
> However, I have noticed that the clips repeat endlessly when finished, and  
> they don't do that when using media player under windows. Is there  
> something obvious that I've missed?
> 
> Thanks,
> Alex.


Alex,

That site specifies loop="0" which means something special to mplayer
(repeat infinite) so I added a test case to the code that disables the
loop when loop = 0 to CVS.

BTW, have you tried gecko-mediaplayer. It worked correctly on this site.

Kevin


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