[MPlayer-users] very bad sound quality when playing mpg

[Giacomo Comes]

On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:29:44PM +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> ron wrote:
> 
> >I have trouble with mpg sound quality under mplayer.
> >Playing an mpg, the sound is really bad, with unacceptable noises in the
> >treble.
> >Does someone know this?
> >When using kaffeine or totem the sound is ok.
> >Cheers,
> >Ron
> 
> 
> add -ac mad,ffmp2, (trailing comma included)
> as was explained many times in the archive of this ML

You can also try this:
Recompile MPlayer. Before running make execute:
	sed 's/CFLAGS[ ]*=.*/& -fno-strict-aliasing/' mp3lib/Makefile >mp3lib/Makefile.$$ && mv mp3lib/Makefile.$$ mp3lib/Makefile
This should solve the problem.

Giacomo