[MPlayer-users] what are these files?

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Sun Apr 18 22:38:29 CEST 2004


On Sunday, 18 April 2004 at 21:04, Klaus Becker wrote:
> On Sunday 18 April 2004 21:24, Joonas Koivunen wrote:
> > On Sunday 18 April 2004 21:37, Klaus Becker wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have a cd with following entries. I cannot play these files and I
> > > wonder if they are avi files or other movie files:
> >
> > Sounds like you've got a VCD cd and you've (somehow?) mounted it. Umount it
> > and 'mplayer /dev/cdrom' might work if you've got permissions to read that
> > device.
> 
> It does not work:
> Playing /mnt/cdrom
> Cache fill:  0,00% (0 bytes)
> 
> So it's a cd or a dvd?

If it's VCD then it can't be played while it's mounted. Unmount it and play
using vcd://2.

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