[MPlayer-users] Menus & sound stuttering

[Bob Stia]

On Monday 16 January 2012 13:29:59 Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 10:42:04PM -0500, Bob Stia wrote:
> > I am severely sight impaired. I use mplayer to listen to audio cd;s of
> > books because of this. They open and start to play fine but if I pause
> > the recording when it starts again the sound is chopped and
> > unintelligible.
>
> I assume you mean actual CDs and playing from them directly?
> In that case the most reliable solution would be to just make a copy of
> the CD, audio CD playback was never great and from personal experience
> the quality of CD/DVD drives seems to have taken a deep dive again.
> Otherwise: try running with -nocache or large -cache, and try a
> different audio output (-ao).
>
> > The other thing is the tiny fonts and icons requiring me to use a
> > magnifying glass to read/see them. Is there a way to make them or the
> > smplayer display larger?
>
> I have no idea about smplayer specifically, but if you know of any way
> that works for other Qt4 applications it should work for it, too.
>
Thanks dor replyunf Flydan7=8 & Reimar.

I will check out your suggestions and report back later.

Bob S