[MPlayer-users] Re: DVD Playback problems (lots of info provided...)

Bartosz Jakubski B.Jakubski at supernet.com.pl
Wed Oct 16 21:59:02 CEST 2002


On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 02:56:34AM -0400, D Richard Felker III wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 09:44:56PM -0700, Phil Dibowitz wrote:
>> 3. How come I can't get MENUs like on a tv-based DVD player or a win or 
>> mac DVD player? Am I missing something obvious? I don't see this option 
>> and playing the DVD from mplayer skips the menus and foes straight to 
>> the first scene.
> 
> Why do people always want this junk? It's annoying and gets in the way
> of the movie. If I want to watch a DVD, I want to WATCH the DVD, not
> play around with silly animations and intro screens I have to wade
> past before I get started. Just plain playing the movie without any of
> that nonsense is a FEATURE of mplayer, not a bug/limitation, IMHO. :)
> 

It's simple: I have DVD with about 50 titles (few minutes each).
With menu I just click on wanted category, then subcategory and I have
wanted clip. What can I do without menu?

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