[mythtvnz] mplayer from jya repository not playing ISOs

[Steve Hodge]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Steve V <olivuts at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Seems that I have a problem with the version of mplayer that I have
> installed, 2:1.0-svn 29352-x264-vdpau-0ubuntu2 - according to Synaptic.
>
> It plays avi files fine but doesn't play iso files that have been ripped by
> Myth - these files did previously play fine - seems to be an issue with this
> version of mplayer.
>
> The same iso files play fine with VLC. Also I get the same issue on 2
> different front ends with this version of mplayer.
>
> Also this version of mplayer plays other video files eg avi fine.
>
> The errors in mythfrontend log are:
>
> [mpeg2video @ 0x89a7e60]Missing picture start code
> [mpeg2video @ 0x89a7e60]Missing picture start code
> [mpeg2video @ 0x89a7e60]Missing picture start code
> [mpeg2video @ 0x89a7e60]Missing picture start code
>
> It seems like mplayer is not using the libdvdcss to decrypt the iso, but
> this is just a guess on my part.
>
> I'm pretty sure this version of mplayer comes from the JYA repository, but
> i'm open to correction.
>
> Is anyone else using the JYA repository and seeing this problem?
>

Do you get the same problems using the internal player?

Cheers,
Steve
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