[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Play longest track of a DVD - list DVD length

[Alexander Strasser]

On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 07:46:01PM +0200, danny wrote:
> With this patch you can launch mplayer with  dvd://-1 and it plays the longest 
> track it founds.
> 
> Launched with dvd://-2 it lists all the title with the lenght, number of 
> chapter, subtitles and languages.
> 
> Launched with dvd://-3 it make both (list title and play longest).
> 
> I tested it only on mplayer but it probably works also with mencoder (even if 
> it's, in my opinion, wrong: if you encode a title you MUST know wath you are 
> doing).
> 
> There is no patch for the man pages because i can't find a suitable place to 
> put this kind on info (the only logical place I found was at the begining, in 
> the use section but I don't like it very much).
> 
> May be is possible make a little section that explan some of the file | url 
> notation you can use ...
> 
I think this syntax shouln't be used to denote the longest track or
trigger a listing of the dvd contents. Think we need to find something
more expressive if you want that integrated into MPlayer.

  Alex (beastd)