For example, adding '-chapter 5' to the command starts the dvd playing at chapter five of the title. To start at a specific chapter use the '-chapter' flag. The -playlist option is necessary because these streams are actually playlists and cannot be played without it. If you want to play a video stream (e.g an ASX link) use: You can use xvinfo to check which video modes your graphic card supports. Or add the following line to ~/.mplayer/config: To get translucent video output in X you have to enable textured video in MPlayer: Translucent video with Radeon cards and Composite enabled
Mplay drivers driver#
Mplay drivers series#
Warning: The ffodivxvdpau codec is only supported by the most recent series of NVIDIA hardware. Vc=ffh264vdpau,ffmpeg12vdpau,ffodivxvdpau,ffwmv3vdpau,ffvc1vdpau,ffhevcvdpau See also: LQWiki:XF86 keyboard symbols Tips and tricks Hardware video accelerationĪppend the following to either the system-wide ( /etc/mplayer/nf) or user-specific ( ~/.mplayer/config) configuration files: For a complete list of keyboard shortcuts look at mplayer(1).
Personal key bindings are stored in ~/.mplayer/nf. System key bindings are configured via /etc/mplayer/nf. See also: Example MPlayer configuration file, mplayer(1).
See List of applications/Multimedia#MPlayer-based. Be aware of its differences if you want to use it.
Note: mplayer2 development has ceased in 2017 in favour of mpv, which is focused on speed and quality of development, though this breaks compatibility with old hardware and software.
Mplay drivers install#
Install the mplayer package, or mplayer-svn AUR for the development version. 4.7 Mplayer shows question marks for some characters on subtitle.4.6 SMPlayer: OSD font too big / subtitle text too small.4.5 SMPlayer: no video when using transparency in GNOME.4.4 SMPlayer: fail to resume playback after pause.4.2 MPlayer has black or strange colored font for OSD and Subtitles.4.1 MPlayer fails to open files with spaces.3.2 Translucent video with Radeon cards and Composite enabled.