[MPlayer-users] audio only title

[Frederick Bruckman]

On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, matt zagrabelny wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> hello,
>
> i have a dvd with a title that has only audio on it. when you choose a
> chapter (from this title) an image is displayed and the audio is played
> (on a dvd player, not a computer). whereas mplayer opens a window (it
> does *not* show the image) and exits immediately (before playing
> anything, that is).
>
> i really only care about the audio (obviously), so if i can get mplayer
> to play the audio, i will be happy. i have tried the following "-aid
> 128", "-hardframedrop", "-vo null". complete stabs in the dark (i know).

It looks like there is actually a video stream of extremely short
or zero length. Try "-vo null -vc null" to ignore it completely.

Frederick