VLC 2.0.4 can't seem to detect proper Time Length (Solved)

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VLC 2.0.4 can't seem to detect proper Time Length (Solved)

Postby RazzMaTazz007 » 30 Oct 2012 13:56

Opened using MPC (look at the read box)

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Opened using VLC 2.0.4 (look at the read box)

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EDIT: this only happens on this video file
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Re: VLC 2.0.4 can't seem to detect proper Time Length

Postby Jean-Baptiste Kempf » 30 Oct 2012 14:13

Can you share the file?

Btw, with your colorscheme, I would advise you to change the volume colors in preferneces.
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Re: VLC 2.0.4 can't seem to detect proper Time Length

Postby Jean-Baptiste Kempf » 30 Oct 2012 16:10

mediainfo gives the same length, to be honest...
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Re: VLC 2.0.4 can't seem to detect proper Time Length

Postby RazzMaTazz007 » 30 Oct 2012 17:16

mediainfo gives the same length, to be honest...
meaning what?

anyway I've extracted the video file and re-converted it (changed the audio file from FLAC to MP3) not sure if that's the cause but somehow it fixed my problem

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Re: VLC 2.0.4 can't seem to detect proper Time Length (Solve

Postby Jean-Baptiste Kempf » 30 Oct 2012 17:32

Yes, VLC trusts the segment info that gives the length. Trusting it is useful for linked chapters.
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