[Ffmpeg-devel] Ffplay: streaming in ogg and asf container bro ken

Michael Niedermayer michaelni
Mon Feb 19 22:33:34 CET 2007


Hi

On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 04:25:59PM +0100, Klaas-Pieter Vlieg wrote:
> Hi
> >
> > From: The Wanderer [mailto:inverseparadox at comcast.net] 
> > Sent: 19 February 2007 14:31
> > 
> > Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi
> > 
> > >> Klaas-Pieter Vlieg
> > >> 
> > >> PS: Michael your posts to this list always have a mail attachment 
> > >> which in turn has a text attachment. It's a bit cumbersome to read 
> > >> and reply your posts. Why is that?
> > > 
> > > your mail user agent is broken, my mails are correct gpg-mime mails 
> > > IMHO at least if some mime/mail gurus dissagree iam certainly 
> > > interrested to hear it
> > 
> > FTLIW, your posts (along with those of a number of other 
> > people) always show up on my end as having attachments, with 
> > 'filenames' along the lines of "Part 1.1.2" and "Part 1.2". 
> > The attachments themselves are not displayed inline; the 
> > first attachment has type 'application/pgp-signature' and 
> > appears to contain a GPG signature, and the second has type 
> > 'text/plain; charset="us-ascii"' and appears to contain the 
> > ffmpeg-devel auto-footer (even though said footer is appended 
> > inline, *not* as an attachment, to posts by other people). I 
> > don't recall having ever seen this on any mailing lists 
> > except for the ones related to MPlayer and FFmpeg.
> > 
> > The only reason this is problematic, as opposed to just 
> > curious, is that it makes it difficult to tell at a glance 
> > which posts really *do* have attachments - i.e., generally 
> > patches - and which are simply ordinary messages which happen 
> > to have these strange appendages.
> > 
> > FTR, I use the mail client built in to Mozilla 1.7.12 - not 
> > Thunderbird because last time I looked they had removed some 
> > configurability which I wanted to keep, and not 
> > Seamonkey/etc. because I haven't been able to figure out 
> > exactly what modifications to make to the source in order to 
> > build a version which will still brand itself as Mozilla by name.
> > 
> My colleague is a mail/mime guru and says:
> 
> "It's a combination of his PGP/MIME formatted email and the mailing list software which adds the footer. The MLM software isn't PGP/MIME aware and adds the footer as the "primary" part of the message, so the rest appears as an attachment.
> 
> PGP/MIME (or gpg/mime) is an unofficial "standard" used by ppl with beards and long hair. :) "

or in other words mailman on mphq is buggy ...

mans or whoever is responsible for mailman at mphq could you comment?
the wanderer said he never saw this except on mphq mailinglists ...

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