[MPlayer-users] smooth looping with mplayer

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Sat Dec 7 13:54:02 CET 2002


Hi,

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> 
> I hope this is not a "RTFM" (which I have diligently tried to do!) question.
> 
> I have some short, experimental, research clips (mostly
> raw/uncompressed .avi files) on which I wish to loop indefinately for
> some visual experiments.  I know about `-loop 0' but it is not doing
> what I want.  With `-loop 0', mplayer seems to "restart" at the end of
> the clip which makes it (and the video sequence) flash annoyingly.  Also
> the display window is repositioned from where I moved it.

mplayer -loop 0 filename (looping playlist)  will restart every time, but
mplayer filename -loop 0 (looping single file) won't.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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