[MPlayer-users] Containers

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Monday, 02 April 2007 at 15:04, Mattia wrote:
> On Sun, 01 Apr 2007 22:35:42 +0200
> Nico Sabbi <nicola_sabbi at fastwebnet.it> wrote:
> 
> > containers that have support for storing both pts and dts in their
> > headers: mpeg*, mp4/mov, mkv (all of the above suck in some or many 
> > respects) or nut :)
> 
> Can you please explain why matroska sucks?
> This isn't the first negative comment I read about matroska.
> Recently I decide to switch container: from avi to something that
> support x264/aac, language id for audio tracks and subtitles.
> Matroska seems good to me but it doesn't support vobsub subtitles

Matroska does support vobsubs.

> and mplayer eats a lot of cpu while playing it on my laptop (1.8GHz).

Playing what, exactly? Which VO/AO are you using? Post mplayer -v file.mkv
output.

Regards,
R.

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