[MPlayer-users] A new user has a few questions

[Bearcat M. Sandor]

Haas,

Thanx for the info.  I'ce got my cache set to a high number already.It
breaks up when playing mp3's and ther is disk actvity. I'll play around
with it and see how i can improve it.

Thanx,
Bearcat

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Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 23:09:15 +0100
From: Haas Wernfried <w.haas at xover.htu.tuwien.ac.at>
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hi,
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 11:52:50AM -0700, Bearcat M. Sandor wrote:
> Cds
> 
>       Am I right the MPlayer will not play cds?

no, (you mean audio cds?) check manpage and archives:
http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2003-January/027165.html

> Buffering
>       Is there a way to set a read ahead caache (like xmms has) so
avoid
> drop-outs with disk activity (when playing mp3s for instance)?
man mplayer -> -cache (e.g. 30000 (ok, that's a bit much ;) )

regards,
        wernfried