Bug#637429: mplayer: corrupted top lines of DebConf11 OGV videos

[Jakub Wilk]

* Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at gmx.de>, 2011-08-11, 21:43:
>>mplayer displays top lines of DebConf11 OGV videos[0] incorrectly. I 
>>believe that this is a problem with the player, not with the files, 
>>because mplayer in squeeze show them correctly. See the attached frame 
>>dumps.
>
>If I remember correctly this is an issue with the FFmpeg decoder 
>(probably one of the many slice-rendering issues, in which case 
>-noslices helps).

Indeed, "-noslices" fixes the problem.

>Using -vc theora to force the libtheora decoder should help as well 
>(can be used in config file: "vc=theora,").

Right, "-vc theora" fixes the isuee, too.

Thanks!

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Jakub Wilk