[Cin] "seek fail 19, 633" on mkv

[Andrew Randrianasulu]

В сообщении от Monday 16 March 2020 07:10:30 Phyllis Smith написал(а):
> Andrew:  OK, he had time to look at it anyway yet today.  It loads here
> UNDER CONDITIONS. The secret is "marker" files.  The first time you load
> the .mkv file you sent, it creates in $HOME/.bcast5 the filename.idx (index
> file) and filename.mkr (marker file).  GG added code a long time ago to
> make this work by creating marker files as .mkv files are recalcitrant
> sometimes.  The "marker" file is a crutch because ffmpeg does not make it
> work.  So the first time you load the file you sent, it does not work; the
> second time you load the file now that the index AND marker files exist you
> can see the picons/thumbnails on the timeline.  For marker files to be
> created, you must have in Settings->Preferences, the Interface tab, "build
> ffmpeg marker indexes" checked/enabled.

Thanks for testing.

When you will have some more time please let us know if ANY player 
on your system besides Cinelerra can play it :}

> 
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 10:59 AM Andrew Randrianasulu <
> randrianasulu at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > В сообщении от Sunday 15 March 2020 18:03:41 Good Guy написал(а):
> > > There is a "special" patch for .mkv and a couple of other file types --
> > > ffmpeg-4.2.patch3  , because mkv
> > > the mkv interface does not seek per stream.
> > >
> > > Your file, /dev/shm/new_test-vc2_yuv420_8bit.mkv , is a good candidate
> > for
> > > using Settings->Transcode.
> > > If possible, please send that file so I can look at it for testing.
> >
> >
> >
>