[MPlayer-users] High cpu while playing over stalled nfs connection

[Dennis Nezic]

On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 08:09:00 -0400, Dennis Nezic wrote:
> When playing a video from a mounted nfs folder, if the nfs connection
> stalls (say, hypothetically, if one has a crappy wifi connection :S),
> mplayer cpu usage rockets to 100% during the stall -- probably because
> it's constantly trying to fill the cache? (Perhaps a small delay
> should be inserted somewhere?)

It doesn't do this with "-nocache". Please make the cache more
forgiving/tolerant of bad connections :-).