VLC cannot play MKV files?

[Craig Treleaven]

> On Jan 23, 2016, at 9:36 AM, Vincent Habchi <vince at macports.org> wrote:
> I compiled VLC 2.2.1 using Macports and still have the same error :(
> Seems something is wrong in the MacPorts librairies, but where? ...
> 
> VLC media player 2.2.2 Weatherwax (revision 2.2.1-21-g2502874)
> …

> [00007f9f92e60978] avformat demux debug: detected format: matroska,webm
> …

> [00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: found sync code
> [00007f9f92e60978] ps demux warning: garbage at input, trying to resync…

Do other mkv files play OK?

You may also want to install mediainfo and check the contents of the problem file:

$ port info mediainfo
mediainfo @0.7.72 (multimedia)
Variants:             universal

Description:          MediaInfo supplies technical and tag information about a video or audio file
Homepage:             http://mediaarea.net

Library Dependencies: zlib, curl
Platforms:            darwin
License:              LGPL-3+
Maintainers:          nomaintainer at macports.org

Craig