[MPlayer-users] playing from hard drive

[Brian Craft]

The file format was the problem. I used a different program to extract the
original mpeg, since mplayer keeps converting it to an avi file. The
-dvd-device option works with the mpeg files.

Thanks,
b.c.

On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 07:07:24PM -0800, Brian Craft wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hm. Well, that gets it to read the files, but it doesn't actually display
> anything. I wonder if it's confused about the files being converted with "-ovc
> copy -oac copy".
> 
> b.c.
> 
> On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 08:56:33PM +0100, Alessio Sangalli wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > 
> > Brian Craft wrote:
> > 
> > >[Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > >Is there a way to get mplayer to play dvd files from a hard drive? I 
> > >know about
> > >the -dvdkey option, but it doesn't actually play the files as though 
> > >they were
> > >a dvd. It mucks up the transition between vob files.
> > 
> > 
> > mplayer -dvd-device /video/lotr/LOTR_SEE_D1/ -dvd 1 etc etc...
> > 
> > I agree that the -dvd-device explanation on the man page is not helping:
> > 
> > -dvd-device <path to device>
> > Override default DVD device name /dev/dvd.
> > 
> > bye
> > as
> > 
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