[MPlayer-users] [WISH] playing .mp2 and .mpv synchronously with seeking ability

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 4/16/06, Fabian Förg <fabian.foerg at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> With the command "gmplayer -audiofile xyz.mp2 xyz.mpv" it is possible to
> play an mp2 and an mpv (i.e. two fitting demuxed streams: a pure audio
> and a pure video stream. Demuxed from an mpeg file.) concurrently.
> But if you start seeking in the video, the audiofile will start playing
> from the very beginning, thus the audio/video streams are not played
> synchronously anymore.
>
> Does anyone know why this is the case and what is needed?

I'd suggest muxing both files with mencoder before playing.
Smth along the lines of:

mencoder -audiofile xyz.mp2 xyz.mpv -of lavf -ovc copy -oac copy -o out.mpg

Guillaume
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