[MPlayer-advusers] mplayer aborts with -nosound

[Compn]

On Sat, 9 Feb 2008 10:19:16 +0100, Nico Sabbi wrote:

>Il Saturday 09 February 2008 03:32:20 Bob Bell ha scritto:
>> On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 08:35:57AM -0500, Compn wrote:
>> > On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 01:43:04 -0500, Bob Bell wrote:
>> > 
>> > >On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 09:25:34PM -0500, Bob Bell wrote:
>> > >> I'm seeing mplayer/mencoder abort early when seeking to point a
>> > >> little over halfway through large VOB files (ripped from a DVD
>> > >> by mplayer -dumpstream).
>> > 
>> > -forceidx doesnt work, does it?
>> > also try -demuxer lavf , perhapse seeking in lavf is better?
>> 
>> Using the version of mplayer installed in Kubuntu 7.04, -forceidx
>> does not help.
>> 
>
>only demux_avi.c implements -idx and -forceidx

i thought it also worked at least with .rm files ?

if someone finds out, put it in the manual for future users
e.g. -forceidx (AVI AND RM ONLY)

-compn