--- mplayer.1.orig 2003-07-08 01:02:25.000000000 +0200 +++ mplayer.1 2003-07-16 00:34:29.000000000 +0200 @@ -702,7 +702,13 @@ Useful when ripping from DVD or network. .TP .B \-dumpvideo (MPLAYER only) -Dump raw compressed video stream to ./\:stream.dump (not very usable). +Dumps raw compressed video stream to ./\:stream.dump (not very usable). +When the source file is AVI/MOV/ASF mplayer adds to the dump a 4 byte header for every packet, unless -rawdump is specified (see below). +.TP +.B \-rawdump (MPLAYER only) +(disabled by default) +When used, mplayer dumps really raw (without headers) compressed video stream to ./\:stream.dump (not very usable). +Useful for MPEG1/2 video streams in AVI. .TP .B \-dvd\-device Override default DVD device name /dev/\:dvd.