[MPlayer-users] How to extract a .WAV file from part of adumpfile, partly So

[John Brown]

Martin McCormick wrote:
>"John Brown" writes:
>>Do you mean that if you omit -endpos, it will seek correctly into the
>>file, and keep playing until you quit?
>
>Precisely.
...
>If I had left it alone, it would have gone on for another 23
>hours.:-)
>
>...
>There is something about that
>particular stream, however, that prevents mplayer from figuring
>out where to end it if you have the -endpos hr:mn:ss values
>there.

In that case, why not omit the -endpos, and just
'mplayer -ao pcm...' and quit after3 minutes? If you don't want to
stare at your PC for that time, you could probably write a script to
kill MPlayer after 3 minutes, but it would take me more than 3
minutes to work out how to do it.

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