[MPlayer-users] DVDs on my slow computer

[Colin Marquardt]

CrimeDogl <crimedog at wp.pl> writes:

> That means, xine throwing away too old frames (MPlayer didn't throw away this
> frames, so it lose the A-V synchronization). I didn't see options to do this
> (-framedrop?) in man page and dokumentations.

Try running xine-check in a shell, it might give you clues about
problems with your system configuration that will also help with mplayer.

> And question: How to play DVD movies on MPlayer on my computer?

mplayer dvd://1 usually. 

You could try starting X with a different color depth (since you
asked), change your /etc/X11/XF86Config[-4].

HTH,
   Colin