[MPlayer-users] How to slow down mplayer without hurting quality

[Reimar Döffinger]

Hello,
On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 09:49:30PM -0700, Will Kramer wrote:
> I want to play a PAL DVD at fps=24 so I tried
> speed=24/25 but I thought it went more jerky than
> normal and mplayer printed out my computer was too
> slow, which it usually doesnt, so how do you do this
> without hurting the performance?

try -srate 44100 or -srate 48000. If it helps, you have broken sound
drivers, esp. older alsa versions with dmix are quite buggy when using
weird sampling rates.

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger