[gst-devel] Playing large files on Windows XP

[Jan Schmidt]

On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 18:23 +0200, Andoni Morales Alastruey wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> For my  project I've being developing a  C# multimedia player based on
> GStreamer. As mono runs both on Unix and Windows and also does GTK and
> Gstreamer I easily ported it to windows, getting a C# multiplatfrom
> multimedia player based on Gstreamer.testing 
> 
> I've being testing GStreamer on Windows for 2 weeks and it seems to play
> almost everything (including mov and wmv files...) The problem is when I
> try to play large files,more than 2GB. It just hangs-up. It's very
> strange because the files are encoded with the same codec and using the
> same bitrate, the unique difference it's that they are different size.

Someone was talking about this exact problem on IRC the other day. I
think they came up with a patch for filesrc, but I'm not sure...

J.
> 
> Does any one know about this issue?
> Is somebody working on updating the windows binaries? (probably it
> solves the problem)
> 

-- 
Jan Schmidt <thaytan at noraisin.net>