[MPlayer-users] [bugreport] -ss does not seek to the right time

[Arpi]

Hi,

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hello,
> 
> I have found a bug. When I use the -ss switch, mplayer doesn't start 
> playing a the right moment. For instance when I use the folowing command 
> line: "mplayer -vo xv movie.avi -ss 0:10:00" osd tells me that it starts 
> at 0:16:45. So far as I have tried, it only happens when playing files 
> created by mplayer with the -dumpstream switch. I have tried various -vo * 
> switches, but all show the exact behaviour.
> 
> Uploading a sample file named Serendepity-small.avi to the mplayer ftp 
> server.

checked, it's an mpeg file but renamed to .avi

-ss vs. mpegs was discussed recently, seek archive


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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