[avi @ 0x8916b0]Parser not found for Codec Id: 65536 !

[anonymous]

Unable to play video files recorded from a Canon S3is (and I suspect most Cameras using the same engine -- CanonMVI03.)

2007-05-04 10:22:21.374 TV: Attempting to change from None to WatchingPreRecorded
2007-05-04 10:22:21.479 DPMS Deactivated 
[avi @ 0xef56b0]Parser not found for Codec Id: 65536 !
0: start_time: 0.000 duration: 0.000
1: start_time: 0.000 duration: 0.644
stream: start_time: 0.000 duration: 14.600 bitrate=3948 kb/s
2007-05-04 10:22:21.699 AFD: Opened codec 0xa31d310, id(MJPEG) type(Video)
2007-05-04 10:22:21.699 AFD: Opened codec 0xa31d660, id(PCM_S16LE) type(Audio)
2007-05-04 10:22:21.708 Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.
2007-05-04 10:22:21.755 VideoOutputXv: XvMCTex: Init failed
2007-05-04 10:22:21.756 VideoOutputXv: XVideo Adaptor Name: 'Matrox G-Series Backend Scaler'
2007-05-04 10:22:23.984 TV: Changing from None to WatchingPreRecorded
2007-05-04 10:22:23.988 Using realtime priority.
2007-05-04 10:22:24.016 Video timing method: DRM
2007-05-04 10:22:24.351 Marking recording as unwatched
2007-05-04 10:22:24.352 TV: Attempting to change from WatchingPreRecorded to None
2007-05-04 10:22:24.409 TV: Changing from WatchingPreRecorded to None
2007-05-04 10:22:25.494 DPMS Reactivated.

Mplayer plays the video file correctly:

AVI file format detected.
VIDEO:  [MJPG]  320x240  24bpp  15.000 fps  2533.1 kbps (309.2 kbyte/s)
Clip info:
 Digitization Time: MON APR 30 20:09:32 2007

 Software: CanonMVI03
No vidix driver name provided, probing available ones (-v option for details)!
[mga] Found MGA G550
Matrox MGA G200/G400/G450 YUV Video interface v2.01 (c) Aaron Holtzman & A'rpi
[mga] detected RAMSIZE is 16 MB
[mga] Set write-combining type of video memory
syncfb (mga): IRQ disabled in mga_vid.c
[VO_SUB_VIDIX] Description: Matrox MGA G200/G4x0/G5x0 YUV Video.
[VO_SUB_VIDIX] Author: Aaron Holtzman, Arpad Gereoffy, Alex Beregszaszi, Nick Kurshev.
==========================================================================
Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
Selected video codec: [ffmjpeg] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg MJPEG decoder)
==========================================================================
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder
AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 1411.2 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 176400->176400)
Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM)
==========================================================================
AO: [alsa] 48000Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample)
Starting playback...
VDec: vo config request - 320 x 240 (preferred colorspace: Planar 422P)
Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale...
Opening video filter: [scale]
VDec: using Planar 422P as output csp (no 1)
Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied.
SwScaler: reducing / aligning filtersize 1 -> 4
SwScaler: reducing / aligning filtersize 1 -> 4
SwScaler: reducing / aligning filtersize 1 -> 1
SwScaler: reducing / aligning filtersize 9 -> 8
SwScaler: BICUBIC scaler, from yuv422p to yuv420p using MMX2
SwScaler: using 4-tap MMX scaler for horizontal luminance scaling
SwScaler: using 4-tap MMX scaler for horizontal chrominance scaling
SwScaler: using 1-tap MMX "scaler" for vertical scaling (YV12 like)
SwScaler: 320x240 -> 320x240
VO: [xvidix] 320x240 => 320x240 Planar YV12 

[cythrault@…]

I can't seem to be able to create a video file small enough so here's the link to it:

​http://elitemag.org:3136/test/MVI_2100.AVI

[anonymous]

I have the same problem with 0.20.20070717-1, but the codec id is different:

Parser not found for Codec Id: 86025

[anonymous]

Please try with SVN head. Support for new video formats won't be backported to 0.20 but it might already work with the latest development version.

[anonymous]

Sorry, forgot to mention the svn revision:

[root@frontend src]# mythfrontend --version
Library API version     : 0.20.20070717-1
Source code version     : 14147M
SVN Branch              : trunk
Network Protocol Version: 35
Options compiled in:
 linux release using_oss using_alsa using_backend using_frontend using_lirc using_opengl_vsync using_x11 using_xv using_xvmc using_xvmcw using_bindings_perl using_opengl

[danielk]

feature request without patch