[MPlayer-users] Mencoder without video

[Charles philip Chan]

Pedro A ARANDA <paaguti at hotmail.com> writes:

> MEncoder doesn't handle audio-only streams and thus can't be used
> to save Internet radio programs. Instead of this, I have to use some
> complicated scripts and lots of temporary storage on my hard disk.

What is wrong with just using 

,----
| mplayer -O <out_file> -dumpstream -playlist <url>
`----

? And why would you want to transcode from lossy to lossy?

Charles
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