From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net (anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.91]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1131D109A4 for ; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:45:05 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mga.demon.co.uk ([80.177.13.92] helo=[192.168.2.16]) by anchor-post-33.mail.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 4.67) id 1KLm8u-000EKk-Af for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:45:04 +0000 Subject: mplayer connandline options From: Georgina Joyce To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Ready2GoLinux Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:44:47 +0100 Message-Id: <1216849487.15756.37.camel@violet.perfumed-garden.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.10 Precedence: list Reply-To: gena@mga.demon.co.uk, "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:45:05 -0000 Hi Someone very kindly reminded me that mplayer would enable me to play and record the audio from a DVD and proffered this command: mplayer -quiet -vo null -dvd-Device /dev/hdc dvd://1 However, it's very choppy and quiet. All evening I've been attempting to find the right switch to fix it. I thought it would require one of the resample switches -ac -av -r but my head is spinning. Can anyone help? Thanks. -- Gena http://www.ready2golinux.com M0EBP