[ATrpms-users] vlc crashes

[Jeffrey J. Kosowsky]

Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote at about 01:26:50 -0500 on Wednesday, January 9, 2008:
 > When I run vlc on some HD streams (piping getatsc to vlc), I get a
 > crash most but not all the time (using the exact same command).
 > 
 > The problem happens when I try to transcode the mpeg2 HD stream into
 > wmv2 (also occurred when transcoding to mp4).
 > 
 > The long error message (see below) seems to include the following
 > components:
 > 1. libdvdread: Can't stat - No such file or directory
 >   (but I do have libdvdread-0.9.7-3.fc8.i386.rpm)
 > 
 > 2. libdvdnav: vm: faild to open/read the DVD
 > 
 > 3. libdvbpsi error (PSI decoder): TS discontinuity (received 2, expected 0) for PID 0
 > 
 > 4. No accelerated IMDCT transform found
 > [00000379] a52 decoder: A/52 channels:6 samplerate:48000 bitrate:384000
 > 
 > 5. *** glibc detected *** vlc: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0991f808 ***
 > 

Sometimes the very same command gives me a different glibc error:
*** glibc detected *** vlc: malloc(): memory corruption: 0x0a719d88
***

Along with another long backtrace...