[MPlayer-users] [BUGREPORT] Odd audio bug handling VCD image

[Nico Sabbi]

RC wrote:

>Many many times I've created SVCD-compatible MPEG files with mencoder,
>made a VCD image with vcdimager (0.7.21), and previewed it with mplayer
>before recording.  This time, though, mplayer (CVS) outputs some
>messages about an error in the video-stream, and cannot play audio. 
>Strangely enough, mplayer 0.93 plays it perfectly without any error
>messages at all... 
>
>Once recorded to disc, mplayer (CVS) plays the VCD just fine, as do
>stand-alone DVD players.
>
>Interesting side-note, I tried to create a smaller sample using
>dd, but even with copies only 10 MBs shorter than the original,
>mplayer will then be able to play it with sound and without errors... 
>What a crazy bug.
>
>mplayer -v output attached.
>  
>

did you try some other audio decoder?
what if you play the file with -cdrom-device SVCD.bin vcd://N ?