[MPlayer-users] Re: Re: Re: Re: status of dvd:// and -dvd

[Chris Phillips]

cos it means i have to change the code in my program to use dvd:// in 
mplayer and -dvd in mencoder or dvd:// depending on which version... 
fair enough. thanks

On Sun, 4 May 2003, D Richard Felker III wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 10:34:01AM +0100, Chris Phillips wrote:
> > [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> > so this basically means that 0.90 and anything newer are actually 
> > incompatible syntax wise? surely -dvd should have been left a little 
> > longer....?
> 
> No, there's no reason and it was a huge ugly mess/hack in the code.
> When you run mplayer, it tells you -dvd no longer exists and to use
> dvd:// instead, so why is it an issue?
> 
> BTW, like I said, it *was* left for a long time; now it was finally
> removed.
> 
> Rich
> 
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