[MPlayer-users] Bad audio quality for mpeg 2

[Nico Sabbi]

Stefan Frings wrote:

>Hello,
>the audio quality for mpeg 2 is bad on my computer and I do not know why. I 
>upgraded to the lastes version but it is not better. I tried alsa, oss, esd, 
>arts and wav file as output and all methods produce the same bad quality. 
>
>The program xine plays the same videos with excellent audio quality. I assume 
>that the problem is not rtelated to the audio driver but maybe a library is 
>bad. 
>
>Please help me to find out, what library I may need to update. How can I find 
>this out?
>
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I noticed the same when using mp3lib as decoder; try appending -ac 
mad,ffmp2, to your command line