[MPlayer-users] EDL skipping not working.

[Asfand Yar Qazi]

2008/5/6 Diogo Franco <diogomfranco at gmail.com>:
> 2008/5/6 Asfand Yar Qazi <ayqazi at gmail.com>:
>
>
>
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > I've got a movie that midentify identifies as follows....
>  >
<snip>
>  >
>  > I've got an EDL file for it as follows:
<snip>
>  >
>  > Note that all the mute sections work fine.
>  >
>  > However, as soon as I reach the skip section, mplayer skips the bit I
>  > want... then continues skipping about 1minute 20seconds of video every
>  > second thereafter in the movie.
>  >
>  > I've tried both a stable mplayer (gentoo version 1.0_rc2_p26300-r1)
>  > and a cvs snapshot from earlier this year.
>  >
>  > Any ideas?
>  >
>  > Thanks
>
>  That's still happening on current SVN. EDL works with mencoder but not with
>  mplayer. If I use only skip sections, mplayer just shows a few scattered
>  frames from the movie and is done in less than 2 seconds.

Ah - I can at least use it with mencoder then - just do an -oac copy
-ovc copy jobby with the EDL.  That'll do, thanks.