[MPlayer-users] DVD PLayback with -ss option
Chris Phillips
chris at thirtythreeandathird.net
Sat Jun 7 18:23:19 CEST 2003
> I've been trying to use -ss option to playback a DVD using the -ss flag to
> start the playback at some point other than the start of title 1, chapter
> 1. For instance:
> mplayer dvd://1 -dvd-device /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 -ss 40:00
> When I do this, it takes me to the time on the disc marked 58:57.
>
> For various other time settings, I get the same problem - never to where I
> request, always some point forward from that. I looked at all the numbers
> at it appears to be a linear relationship of 1.5x what I request - but
> never exactly that, more like 1.5 give or take a minute or so here and
> there.
> I've verified that the times mplayer reports are correct on a component
> player, so it's not the the OSD is wrong.
>
> Is this a known issue? anyone know how to correct this?
yes, we were talking about it yesterday if you'd checked the archives.
chris
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