[MPlayer-users] Why mplayer always lost link when I play a network stream?

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 04:20:04PM +0800, Kermit Mei wrote:
> Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> >On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:44:57PM -0700, Kermit Mei wrote:
> >>Dear all, I use mplayer play a stream media like this:
> >>
> >>mplayer -slave -quiet -af resample=44100,volume=-12 -softvol
> >>-softvol-max 100 http://www.chinesemusicworld.com:8202
> >>
> >>But it always lost link after playing 3 minute left or right. Also, if I
> >>use mplayer play it directly, it always can't play more than 5 minite.
> >>mplayer http://www.chinesemusicworld.com:8202
> >
> >Tried different values for -cache and -cache-min?
> Yes, I had tried the different values for -cache and -cache-min, for
> example,
> "-cache 1024 -cache-min 50" and so on.
> But it also lost link after playing about three minutes.

With
cache=81920
cache-min=0.5
it played over half an hour for me (I didn't try any other values).