wmv3: Old interlaced mode is not supported / Reserved RES_SM=2 is forbidden

[henry]

Summary of the bug:
check ffmpeg supported codecs , it already support wmv3/wmav2 , but for some files , we can play it but can't decode it.
How to reproduce:

for SVN-r22888:
ffmpeg -i huasi.asf  -y huasi.avi
FFmpeg version SVN-r22888, Copyright (c) 2000-2010 the FFmpeg developers
  built on Apr 23 2010 15:09:04 with gcc 4.1.2 20070925 (Red Hat 4.1.2-33)
  configuration: --prefix=/usr/local/enctools --enable-postproc --enable-libopencore-amrnb --enable-libopencore-amrwb --enable-version3 --enable-libmp3lame --disable-shared --enable-libx264 --enable-pthreads --enable-libfaac --enable-libfaad --enable-nonfree --enable-gpl --enable-libgsm --enable-libnut --enable-libspeex --enable-libtheora --enable-libvorbis --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libxvid --enable-bzlib --enable-libschroedinger --enable-zlib --enable-small --extra-cflags=-I/usr/local/enctools/include --extra-ldflags=-L/usr/local/enctools/lib
  libavutil     50.14. 0 / 50.14. 0
  libavcodec    52.66. 0 / 52.66. 0
  libavformat   52.61. 0 / 52.61. 0
  libavdevice   52. 2. 0 / 52. 2. 0
  libswscale     0.10. 0 /  0.10. 0
  libpostproc   51. 2. 0 / 51. 2. 0
[wmv3 @ 0x9136a40]Reserved RES_SM=2 is forbidden

Seems stream 1 codec frame rate differs from container frame rate: 1000.00 (1000/1) -> 25.00 (25/1)
Input #0, asf, from 'huasi.asf':
  Metadata:
    WM/ToolName     : TMPGEnc 4.0 XPress Version. 4.2.3.193
    WMFSDKVersion   : 9.00.00.2980
    WMFSDKNeeded    : 0.0.0.0000
    IsVBR           : 0
  Duration: 00:00:57.07, start: 3.000000, bitrate: 574 kb/s
    Stream #0.0(chi): Audio: wmav2, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, s16, 64 kb/s
    Stream #0.1(chi): Video: wmv3, yuv420p, 720x576, 500 kb/s, 25 tbr, 1k tbn, 1k tbc
[wmv3 @ 0x9136a40]Reserved RES_SM=2 is forbidden
Output #0, avi, to 'huasi.avi':
    Stream #0.0(chi): Video: mpeg4, yuv420p, 720x576, q=2-31, 200 kb/s, 90k tbn, 25 tbc
    Stream #0.1(chi): Audio: mp2, 48000 Hz, 2 channels, s16, 64 kb/s
Stream mapping:
  Stream #0.1 -> #0.0
  Stream #0.0 -> #0.1
Error while opening decoder for input stream #0.1

also failed on latest ffmpeg-1.0:

ffmpeg version 1.0 Copyright (c) 2000-2012 the FFmpeg developers
  built on Oct 15 2012 12:12:07 with gcc 4.4.6 (GCC) 20120305 (Red Hat 4.4.6-4)
  configuration: --prefix=/usr/local/ffmpeg-1.0-new --enable-postproc --enable-avfilter --enable-libopencore-amrnb --enable-libopencore-amrwb --enable-version3 --enable-libmp3lame --disable-shared --enable-libx264 --enable-pthreads --enable-libfaac --enable-nonfree --enable-gpl --enable-libgsm --enable-libnut --enable-libspeex --enable-libtheora --enable-libvorbis --enable-libopenjpeg --enable-libxvid --enable-bzlib --enable-libschroedinger --enable-zlib --enable-small --enable-libcdio --enable-libvo-aacenc --enable-libfdk-aac --enable-libvo-amrwbenc --enable-libvpx --enable-libxavs --extra-cflags=-I/usr/local/enctools/include --extra-ldflags=-L/usr/local/enctools/lib
  libavutil      51. 73.101 / 51. 73.101
  libavcodec     54. 59.100 / 54. 59.100
  libavformat    54. 29.104 / 54. 29.104
  libavdevice    54.  2.101 / 54.  2.101
  libavfilter     3. 17.100 /  3. 17.100
  libswscale      2.  1.101 /  2.  1.101
  libswresample   0. 15.100 /  0. 15.100
  libpostproc    52.  0.100 / 52.  0.100
[wmv3 @ 0x1b2f7e0] Old interlaced mode is not supported
    Last message repeated 1 times
Guessed Channel Layout for  Input Stream #0.0 : stereo
Input #0, asf, from 'huasi.asf':
  Metadata:
    WM/ToolName     : TMPGEnc 4.0 XPress Version. 4.2.3.193
    WMFSDKVersion   : 9.00.00.2980
    WMFSDKNeeded    : 0.0.0.0000
    IsVBR           : 0
  Duration: 00:00:57.07, start: 0.000000, bitrate: 574 kb/s
    Stream #0:0(chi): Audio: wmav2 (a[1][0][0] / 0x0161), 48000 Hz, stereo, s16, 64 kb/s
    Stream #0:1(chi): Video: wmv3 (WMV3 / 0x33564D57), yuv420p, 720x576, 500 kb/s, 25 tbr, 1k tbn, 1k tbc
[wmv3 @ 0x1b2f7e0] Old interlaced mode is not supported
Output #0, avi, to 'test.avi':
  Metadata:
    WM/ToolName     : TMPGEnc 4.0 XPress Version. 4.2.3.193
    WMFSDKVersion   : 9.00.00.2980
    WMFSDKNeeded    : 0.0.0.0000
    IsVBR           : 0
    Stream #0:0(chi): Video: mpeg4, yuv420p, 720x576, q=2-31, 200 kb/s, 90k tbn, 25 tbc
    Stream #0:1(chi): Audio: mp3, 48000 Hz, stereo, s16
Stream mapping:
  Stream #0:1 -> #0:0 (wmv3 -> mpeg4)
  Stream #0:0 -> #0:1 (wmav2 -> libmp3lame)
Error while opening decoder for input stream #0:1

[henry]

sample file can be downloaded from here :
​http://edu.cnxianzai.com/uploads/soft/101209/397_1604253131.rar

[henry]

research on google but no help , also here is a same issue:
​http://www.mail-archive.com/ffmpeg-issues@lscube.org/msg04128.html

[Hendrik]

RES_SM=2 is an indicator for the old undocumented YUV411 interlaced mode in WMV3, which is simply not implemented, and its doubtful it ever will be (being undocumented, and being officialy deprecated and replaced by VC-1 interlaced)