VLC cannot play MKV files?

[Vincent Habchi]

René,

I compiled VLC 2.2.1 using Macports and still have the same error :(
Seems something is wrong in the MacPorts librairies, but where?

Cheers!

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VLC media player 2.2.2 Weatherwax (revision 2.2.1-21-g2502874)
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: VLC media player - 2.2.2 Weatherwax
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: Copyright © 1996-2015 the VideoLAN team
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: revision 2.2.1-21-g2502874
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: configured with ./configure  '--prefix=/opt/local' '--with-contrib=/opt/local/var/macports/build/_Macports_dports_multimedia_VLC-devel/VLC-devel/work/VLC-devel-2.2.1/contrib' '--disable-debug' '--disable-update-check' '--enable-gnutls' '--disable-notify' '--disable-dbus' '--disable-lua' '--disable-gnomevfs' '--disable-growl' '--enable-dvdnav' '--enable-dvdread' '--disable-smbclient' '--enable-vcdx' '--disable-realrtsp' '--disable-freerdp' '--disable-opencv' '--enable-sftp' '--enable-dvbpsi' '--enable-mux_ogg' '--enable-mkv' '--enable-mod' '--enable-mpc' '--disable-shout' '--enable-a52' '--enable-faad' '--enable-flac' '--enable-live555' '--enable-opus' '--enable-vorbis' '--enable-ogg' '--enable-mad' '--enable-libass' '--enable-dca' '--enable-png' '--disable-quicktime' '--enable-twolame' '--enable-speex' '--enable-theora' '--enable-x264' '--enable-postproc' '--enable-avcodec' '--enable-avformat' '--enable-swscale' '--disable-fluidsynth' '--enable-schroedinger' '--enable-vpx' '--disable-caca' '--enable-sdl' '--enable-sdl-image' '--without-x' '--disable-xcb' '--disable-xvideo' '--enable-freetype' '--enable-fontconfig' '--enable-fribidi' '--disable-svg' '--disable-jack' '--enable-samplerate' '--disable-qt' '--enable-ncurses' '--disable-skins2' '--disable-goom' '--enable-bonjour' '--enable-upnp' '--enable-macosx-eyetv' '--enable-macosx-vlc-app' '--enable-macosx-qtkit' '--enable-macosx' '--enable-macosx-dialog-provider' 'CC=/usr/bin/clang' 'CFLAGS=-pipe -Os -arch x86_64' 'LDFLAGS=-L/opt/local/lib -Wl,-headerpad_max_install_names -arch x86_64' 'CPPFLAGS=-I/opt/local/include -D__unix__=1 -DFREERDP_INTERFACE_VERSION -DFREERDP_VERSION_MAJOR=1 -DFREERDP_VERSION_MINOR=1 -I/opt/local/lib/live/liveMedia/include' 'CXX=/usr/bin/clang++' 'CXXFLAGS=-pipe -Os -stdlib=libc++ -arch x86_64' 'OBJC=/usr/bin/clang' 'OBJCFLAGS=-pipe -Os -arch x86_64' 'CXXCPP=/usr/bin/clang++ -E'
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: searching plug-in modules
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: loading plugins cache file /Applications/MacPorts/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/plugins/plugins.dat
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: recursively browsing `/Applications/MacPorts/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/plugins'
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: saving plugins cache /Applications/MacPorts/VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/plugins/plugins.dat
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: plug-ins loaded: 389 modules
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: opening config file (/Users/vincent/Library/Preferences/org.videolan.vlc/vlcrc)
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: translation test: code is "C"
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: CPU has capabilities MMX MMXEXT SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 FPU 
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: Creating an input for 'Media Library'
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: Input is a meta file: disabling unneeded options
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: using timeshift granularity of 50 MiB, in path '/tmp'
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: `file/xspf-open:///Users/vincent/Library/Application%20Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf' gives access `file' demux `xspf-open' path `/Users/vincent/Library/Application%20Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf'
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: creating demux: access='file' demux='xspf-open' location='/Users/vincent/Library/Application%20Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf' file='/Users/vincent/Library/Application Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf'
[00007f9f92c409e8] core demux debug: looking for access_demux module matching "file": 15 candidates
[00007f9f92c409e8] core demux debug: no access_demux modules matched
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: creating access 'file' location='/Users/vincent/Library/Application%20Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf', path='/Users/vincent/Library/Application Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf'
[00007f9f92f1bc68] core access debug: looking for access module matching "file": 19 candidates
[00007f9f92f1bc68] filesystem access debug: opening file `/Users/vincent/Library/Application Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf'
[00007f9f92f1bc68] core access debug: using access module "filesystem"
[00007f9f92c40c28] core stream debug: Using stream method for AStream*
[00007f9f92c40c28] core stream debug: starting pre-buffering
[00007f9f92c40c28] core stream debug: received first data after 0 ms
[00007f9f92c40c28] core stream debug: pre-buffering done 296 bytes in 0s - 3754 KiB/s
[00007f9f92c40f28] core stream debug: looking for stream_filter module matching "any": 9 candidates
[00007f9f92c40f28] core stream debug: no stream_filter modules matched
[00007f9f92c40f18] core stream debug: looking for stream_filter module matching "record": 9 candidates
[00007f9f92c40f18] core stream debug: using stream_filter module "record"
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: creating demux: access='file' demux='xspf-open' location='/Users/vincent/Library/Application%20Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf' file='/Users/vincent/Library/Application Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf'
[00007f9f92e5c988] core demux debug: looking for demux module matching "xspf-open": 62 candidates
[00007f9f92e5c988] xspf demux debug: using XSPF playlist reader
[00007f9f92e5c988] core demux debug: using demux module "playlist"
[00007f9f92d0a008] core demux meta debug: looking for meta reader module matching "any": 1 candidates
[00007f9f92d0a008] core demux meta debug: no meta reader modules matched
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: `file/xspf-open:///Users/vincent/Library/Application%20Support/org.videolan.vlc/ml.xspf' successfully opened
[00007f9f92c45588] core xml reader debug: looking for xml reader module matching "any": 1 candidates
[00007f9f92c45588] core xml reader debug: using xml reader module "xml"
[00007f9f92e5c988] xspf demux debug: parsed 0 tracks successfully
[00007f9f92c3d438] core input debug: EOF reached
[00007f9f92e5c988] core demux debug: removing module "playlist"
[00007f9f92c40f18] core stream debug: removing module "record"
[00007f9f92f1bc68] core access debug: removing module "filesystem"
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: creating audio output
[00007f9f92c3db28] core audio output debug: looking for audio output module matching "any": 5 candidates
[00007f9f92c3db28] pulse audio output debug: using library version 6.0.0
[00007f9f92c3db28] pulse audio output debug:  (compiled with version 6.0.0, protocol 30)
W: [] caps.c: Normally all extra capabilities would be dropped now, but that's impossible because PulseAudio was built without capabilities support.
[00007f9f92c3db28] pulse audio output debug: connected locally to /Users/vincent/.config/pulse/4c8800f63fe6e0937bd40221560e55e0-runtime/native as client #0
[00007f9f92c3db28] pulse audio output debug: using protocol 30, server protocol 30
[00007f9f92c3db28] pulse audio output debug: adding sink 0: Channel_1__Channel_2.2 (Built-in Output)
[00007f9f92c3db28] core audio output debug: using audio output module "pulse"
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: keeping audio output
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: adding item `YP-1Z-04x03.mkv' ( file:///Volumes/Archives/Vide%CC%81os/Series/MLP%20FIM%20S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv )
[00007f9f92c3e5d8] core input debug: Creating an input for 'YP-1Z-04x03.mkv'
[00007f9f92e5cdb8] core interface debug: looking for interface module matching "hotkeys,none": 11 candidates
[00007f9f92e5cdb8] core interface debug: using interface module "hotkeys"
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface.
[00007f9f92e5d238] core interface debug: looking for interface module matching "any": 11 candidates
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: processing request item: null, node: Playlist, skip: 0
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: rebuilding array of current - root Playlist
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: rebuild done - 1 items, index -1
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: starting playback of the new playlist item
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: resyncing on YP-1Z-04x03.mkv
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: YP-1Z-04x03.mkv is at 0
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: creating new input thread
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: Creating an input for 'YP-1Z-04x03.mkv'
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: requesting art for YP-1Z-04x03.mkv
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: using timeshift granularity of 50 MiB, in path '/tmp'
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: `file:///Volumes/Archives/Vide%CC%81os/Series/MLP%20FIM%20S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv' gives access `file' demux `' path `/Volumes/Archives/Vide%CC%81os/Series/MLP%20FIM%20S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv'
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: specified demux `any'
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: creating demux: access='file' demux='any' location='/Volumes/Archives/Vide%CC%81os/Series/MLP%20FIM%20S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv' file='/Volumes/Archives/Vidéos/Series/MLP FIM S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv'
[00007f9f92e60238] core demux debug: looking for access_demux module matching "file": 15 candidates
[00007f9f92e60238] core demux debug: no access_demux modules matched
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: creating access 'file' location='/Volumes/Archives/Vide%CC%81os/Series/MLP%20FIM%20S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv', path='/Volumes/Archives/Vidéos/Series/MLP FIM S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv'
[00007f9f92e60238] core access debug: looking for access module matching "file": 19 candidates
[00007f9f92e60238] filesystem access debug: opening file `/Volumes/Archives/Vidéos/Series/MLP FIM S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv'
[00007f9f92e60238] core access debug: using access module "filesystem"
[00007f9f92e605d8] core stream debug: Using stream method for AStream*
[00007f9f92e605d8] core stream debug: starting pre-buffering
[00007f9f92e605d8] core stream debug: received first data after 0 ms
[00007f9f92e605d8] core stream debug: pre-buffering done 1024 bytes in 0s - 55555 KiB/s
[00007f9f92e60838] core stream debug: looking for stream_filter module matching "any": 9 candidates
[00007f9f92e60838] core stream debug: no stream_filter modules matched
[00007f9f92e60838] core stream debug: looking for stream_filter module matching "record": 9 candidates
[00007f9f92e60838] core stream debug: using stream_filter module "record"
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: creating demux: access='file' demux='any' location='/Volumes/Archives/Vide%CC%81os/Series/MLP%20FIM%20S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv' file='/Volumes/Archives/Vidéos/Series/MLP FIM S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv'
[00007f9f92e60978] core demux debug: looking for demux module matching "mkv": 62 candidates
[00007f9f92e60db8] core art finder debug: looking for meta fetcher module matching "any": 0 candidates
[00007f9f92e60db8] core art finder debug: no meta fetcher modules
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: searching art for YP-1Z-04x03.mkv
[00007f9f92e60db8] core art finder debug: looking for art finder module matching "any": 1 candidates
[00007f9f92e60db8] core art finder debug: no art finder modules matched
[00007f9f92e60978] mkv demux error: cannot find KaxSegment or missing mandatory KaxInfo
[00007f9f92f00378] core libvlc debug: art not found for YP-1Z-04x03.mkv
[00007f9f92e60978] mkv demux debug: Stopping the UI Hook
[00007f9f92e60978] mod demux debug: MOD validation failed (ext=mkv)
[00007f9f92e60978] ts demux debug: TS module discarded (lost sync)
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: meta ok for (null), need to fetch art
[00007f9f92e60978] avformat demux debug: trying url: /Volumes/Archives/Vidéos/Series/MLP FIM S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv
[00007f9f92e60978] avformat demux debug: CPU flags: 0x0107d3db
[00007f9f92f5ec88] core art finder debug: looking for meta fetcher module matching "any": 0 candidates
[00007f9f92f5ec88] core art finder debug: no meta fetcher modules
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: searching art for YP-1Z-04x03.mkv
[00007f9f92e871d8] core art finder debug: looking for art finder module matching "any": 1 candidates
[00007f9f92e60978] avformat demux debug: detected format: matroska,webm
[00007f9f92e871d8] core art finder debug: no art finder modules matched
[00007f9f92c3b368] core playlist debug: art not found for YP-1Z-04x03.mkv
[00007f9f92e60978] avformat demux error: Could not open /Volumes/Archives/Vidéos/Series/MLP FIM S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv: Unknown error
[00007f9f92e60978] vobsub demux debug: this doesn't seem to be a vobsub file
[00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: this does not look like an MPEG PS stream, continuing anyway
[00007f9f92e60978] core demux debug: using demux module "ps"
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: looking for a subtitle file in /Volumes/Archives/Vidéos/Series/MLP FIM S4/
[00007f9f92d18978] core demux meta debug: looking for meta reader module matching "any": 1 candidates
[00007f9f92d18978] core demux meta debug: no meta reader modules matched
[00007f9f92e5d348] core input debug: `file:///Volumes/Archives/Vide%CC%81os/Series/MLP%20FIM%20S4/YP-1Z-04x03.mkv' successfully opened
[00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: garbage at input, trying to resync...
[00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: found sync code
[00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: garbage at input, trying to resync...
[00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: found sync code
[00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: garbage at input, trying to resync...
[00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: found sync code
[00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: garbage at input, trying to resync...