[MPlayer-users] Extraction of subtitles and pcm (audio tracks) is broken in mplayer (fresh cvs version)

[D Richard Felker III]

On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 10:03:54PM -0700, Anton Tropashko wrote:
> I'm trying to get subtitles subtracted with this command:
> 
> mencoder -v dvd://2 -vobsubout subtitles -vobsuboutindex 0 -sid 0 -o
> frameno.avi -ovc frameno
> 
> And it does not work (extraction of pcm soundtrack also does not work
> anymore). Here's the message:
> 
> No audio encoder (-oac) selected. Select one (see -oac help) or use
> -nosound.
> Exiting...
> 
> mplayer refuses to output a file with just video (in this case
> frameno) or audio (I tried pcm):
> 
> mencoder -v dvd://2  -oac pcm
> 
> No video encoder (-ovc) selected. Select one (see -ovc help).
> Exiting...
> 
> I know for sure extracting audio tracks worked a year ago or so.

No, it just had default values for -ovc and -oac back then. MEncoder
has never generated audio-only files (except frameno.avi).

Rich