[MPlayer-users] wrong audio chanell and subtitles on DVD playback

[Steve Stavropoulos]

On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Steve Stavropoulos wrote:
>
>  When I try to play a dvd whose default language is english I get some
> other language with mplayer. For example in Sweet November dvd I got
> Italics. Is there a way to tell mplayer the audio language to choose?
>

 Replying to myself I must say that I have tried using -aid 0 (and other
numbers) and mplayer didn't play any sound at all in that case. The logs
said that there was no sound. Specifically:


MPlayer CVS-011018-04:58(C) 2000-2001 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS!)

Reading /home/steve/.mplayer/codecs.conf: 18 audio & 40 video codecs
Font /home/steve/.mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (140 chars)
Setting up lirc support...
libdvdcss debug: GetASF authenticated
libdvdcss debug: already authenticated
Reading disc structure, please wait...
There are 4 titles on this DVD.
There are 32 chapters in this DVD title.
There are 1 angles in this DVD title.

libdvdread: Attempting to retrieve all CSS keys
libdvdread: This can take a _long_ time, please be patient

libdvdread: Get key for /VIDEO_TS/VIDEO_TS.VOB at 0x000cf4e0
libdvdcss debug: vts key initialized
libdvdread: Get key for /VIDEO_TS/VTS_01_0.VOB at 0x000cfa86
libdvdcss debug: vts key initialized
libdvdread: Get key for /VIDEO_TS/VTS_01_1.VOB at 0x000d0b66
libdvdcss debug: vts key initialized
libdvdread: Get key for /VIDEO_TS/VTS_02_1.VOB at 0x0039d822
libdvdcss debug: vts key initialized
libdvdread: Found 2 VTS's
libdvdread: Elapsed time 2
DVD successfully opened!
Detected MPEG-PS file format!

DEMUXER: Too many (4096 in 8277181 bytes) video packets in the buffer!
(maybe you play a non-interleaved stream/file or the codec failed)
MPEG: No Audio stream found...  ->nosound
mpeg2dec-0.2.0-release (C) 2000-2001 Aaron Holtzman & Michel Lespinasse
libmpeg2: Using MMX for IDCT transform
libmpeg2: Using MMX for motion compensation
VIDEO:  MPEG2  720x576  (aspect 3)  25.00 fps  9375.0 kbps (1171.9
kbyte/s)
[V] filefmt:2  fourcc:0x10000002  size:720x576  fps:25.00  ftime:=0.0400
Detected video codec: [mpeg12] drv:1 (MPEG 1 or 2)
Movie-Aspect is 1.78:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect.
VO: [xv] 720x576 => 1024x576 Planar YV12 fs
vo: X11 running at 1600x1200 with depth 24 and 32 bits/pixel (":0.0" =>
local display)
Xvideo image format: 0x32595559 (YUY2) packed
Xvideo image format: 0x32315659 (YV12) planar
Xvideo image format: 0x30323449 (I420) planar
Xvideo image format: 0x59565955 (UYVY) packed
using Xvideo port 47 for hw scaling
[xv] dcx: 1 dcy: 1 dx: 0 dy: 0 dw: 1600 dh: 1200
[xv-fs] dcx: 1 dcy: 151 dx: 0 dy: 150 dw: 1600 dh: 900
Audio: no sound!!!
Start playing...
[xv] dcx: 1 dcy: 1 dx: 0 dy: 0 dw: 1600 dh: 1200
[xv-fs] dcx: 1 dcy: 151 dx: 0 dy: 150 dw: 1600 dh: 900
V:   1.2   33  22%  11%  0.0%
Exiting... (Quit)