Re: [xine-devel] MKV videos play with no AC3 sound or subtitles

[Andrew de Q. <ad...@li...>]

On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 15:10, Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> On Sunday 12 Dec 2004 14:17, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 14:09 +0000, Andrew de Quincey wrote:
> > > If I convert any video to MKV with mkvtoolsnix, xine plays only the
> > > video stream - no sound or subtitles. (tried mkvtoolsnix 0.9.7 AND
> > > 1.0.0).
> > >
> > > In fact, if I use the kaffeine UI, its submenus indicate there ARE no
> > > sound or subtitle tracks. However, mkvinfo lists the tracks correctly.
> > > vlc, and mplayer play it correctly.
> > >
> > > I'm converting FROM an AVI to an MKV - reason being I want to multiplex
> > > subtitles in with the file. However - the subtitles are not the factor
> > > here. If I just convert the AVI, I get the same erroneous behaviour.
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > You might want to provide a test file, rather than debug logs. So that
> > people can debug it for themselves.
>
> Duh! Good point :)
>
> http://lidskialf.net/x.mkv
> (~5Mb)
>
> Its the standard dolby canyon trailer encoded into AVI, but leaving the AC3
> soundtrack intact. Same problem as before.

Sigh. I _mean_ I encoded the vob into an AVI with avidemux2 (plays OK in 
everything).
I then converted it into an MKV with "mkvmerge -o x.mkv dolby_canyon.avi"