[MPlayer-users] [mplayer bug report] a/v sync problem in RealVideo file (solved)

[Giacomo Comes]

On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 12:39:33PM +0700, Vladislav Naumov wrote:
> Giacomo Comes wrote:
> >On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 10:18:28AM +0700, Vladislav Naumov wrote:
> >
> >>a/v sync problem in RealVideo file
> >> a/v delay grows steadily in this short RealVideo cartoon, reaching
> >>(unacceptable) ~2 seconds.
> >
> >
> >I have seen this with many Real files.
> >Solution: add -mc .1 (or a bigger value) to the command line.
> >
> >Giacomo
> >
> 
> Thank you, Giacomo!
> "-mc .1" works very well!
> Does it have some drawbacks or I can safely add it to my ~/.mplayer/config?

Probably not, but I'm not sure.
I have seen some post in the past saying that for some situations -mc 0
was the solution. I suspect that good -mc depends of your source video.
I usually need -mc .1 only with real files.

Giacomo