[MPlayer-users] Matroska chapter support

[Rich Felker]

On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 06:59:49PM +0400, Evgeniy Stepanov wrote:
> On Sunday 16 July 2006 06:03, Rich Felker wrote:
> > I disagree. This behavior is extremely annoying if you're playing
> > multiple files or something. Ending the current file is the sensible
> > behavior when there is no "next chapter".
> >
> > There used to be (still are?) some demuxers that would misbehave like
> > this when trying to seek past the end of the file and it was really
> > counter-intuitive and annoying, IMO.
> 
> Then there would be no way to scroll to the last chapter without 
> unintentionally quitting playback. If we are going to be consistent, the same 
> (quitting) should happen when '@' is pressed on a file without chapters. 
> I find it a little strange.

I'd tend to find quitting on files without chapters to be the natural
behavior, but if not, could you make it an option? I can realistically
see people having both preferences and it's easier to support both
than to flame about which is better.. :)

Rich