[MPlayer-users] Difficulties and quality problem with Windows Media

[Arpi]

Hi,

> > > isn't very good quality anyway, I thought it looked much, much worse in
> > > mplayer than in Windows Media Player. Are some output drivers much
> > try to select another stream - maybe (as usual) the stream has the same
> > video at various bitrates, from very low to very high
> 
> I don't think so. My Windows box is NAT'd through my Linux one, and if I
> check gkrellm I can see that both download the stream at about the same
> rate. Also, there's only one mms:// URL in the .asx file. I don't know
> exactly how it works, but I would expect the .asx file to be the place
> where multiple streams at various bitrates are offered. If not, how can
> I select a different bitrate with mplayer?

-vid <n>

try n=1..99

anyway, mplayer with -v should list a/v streams it find in the input stream


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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