please help: INPUT_MAX_ALLOCATION reached!!!

Jochen Steinbicker j.steinbicker at rz.hu-berlin.de
Tue Sep 10 16:45:27 CEST 2002


hi DJ
you too get a input_max_allocation reached error on MacOSX? Or are you just 
having problems playing some divx stuff?
best,
js

At 15:27 10.09.2002 +0200, you wrote:
>on 10-09-2002 15:11, Laurent Aimar at fenrir at via.ecp.fr wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Sep 10, 2002, Jochen Steinbicker wrote:
> >> THE PROBLEM: trying to play a particular .avi file with divx5 content (no
> >> audio!) makes vlc 0.4.4 on MacOSX (PB G3-400) crash; massage is:
> >> "INPUT_MAX_ALLOCATION reached"
> >
> >> - it is not a problem with processor load; there are movies with higher
> >> compression which vlc plays neatly
> >> - it is not related to b-frames
> >
> > Hi, It would be hard to help you. If you succed in compiling vlc for
> > MacOSX it would be easier( I can send you some patch to see where is the
> > problem ...)
> >
> > I 'm still thinking that it could a problem with you processor load.
> > I've you try to play it on a more powerfull computer ? ( I don't know
> > why, but I v'e already seen some divx5 encoded movies that eat a lot of
> > processor. Could you try to encode this movie with the same parameters
> > with XviD or ffmpeg ? )
>
>I've seen it too, even on low quality divx.
> >
> > Does it segfault after only a few seconds ? If so, you could upload a
> > part of this movie, I will have a look at it.
>
>Another problem I encounter is that after an hour my sound starts to get
>"dirty". Cracks and all. It gradually increase from non existent in the
>beginning to very much annoying after an hour and a half or so in the movie.
>
>It looks to me like some memory leak or an offset problem or so. Since I
>haven't heard anyone else about this, I think it is a MacOSX issue as far as
>I can determine I have it will all sound files. But most definetly with mp3.
>
>DJ
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