[mythtvnz] mplayer resume for videos

Nick Rout mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Sun, 25 Feb 2007 23:52:43 +1300


On Sunday 25 February 2007 23:04, Hadley Rich wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 20:21:02 Nick Rout wrote:
> > On Sunday 25 February 2007 11:33, mp3geek wrote:
> > > For those people requiring resuming avi's, just modified
> > > mplayer-resume.pl, to allow a more varied filenames.
> > >
> > >
> > > http://fanboy.co.nz/mythtv/mplayer-resumer-fixed.pl
> > >
> > > requires perl (duh)
> > > pointed mplayer to /usr/local/bin, which can be easily changed.
> >
> > Excellent, this is the one feature of the Internal player that i really
> > niss when using mplayer as my mythvideo player.
>
> Out of curiosity, why would you use mplayer as opposed to the internal
> player?

I got sick of the internal player not working on various files, bad encodes 
probably, but mplayer is ok with them. Also internal had issues with ac3 
audio - like a loud angry buzzing out my 5.1 audio system (bad for it I would 
think!)

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> hads