[MPlayer-users] 1080p/60fps plays fine in vlc, not in mplayer

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Grant <emailgrant <at> gmail.com> writes:

> -lavdopts threads=4 yields perfect playback. In future 
> versions, will mplayer grab more than one core by default?

Personally, I strongly prefer the current default 
so I don't know.

> Any idea why vlc is doing better with this file than mplayer?

Again, I strongly doubt vlc is doing "better" than 
MPlayer (for this particular file at least), if you 
want more threads by default, just add an appropriate 
option in your config file.

Carl Eugen