Why can't I open avi video in openCV?

Question

I just wrote a simple video reading example with openCV2.3.1, but it seems that I cannot open avi video anyway :(

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Answer 1

In OpenCV 2.4.4 : there is only opencv_ffmpeg244.dll (release dll) and not opencv_ffmpeg244d.dll (debug dll)

So try in release compilation mode !