[MPlayer-users] playing DVD images
The Wanderer
inverseparadox at comcast.net
Sun Feb 1 22:39:39 CET 2004
Net Llama! wrote:
> On 02/01/04 12:06, The Wanderer wrote:
>
>> Net Llama! wrote:
>>> I do not have a DVD burner, so I'd like to be able to play this
>>> DVD from the filesystem, rather than from a DVD. Is this
>>> possible? If so, how?
>>
>> This is in the manual.
>>
>> mplayer -dvd-device /path/to/VOBs/ dvd://1
>> should IIRC do what you want.
>
> THanks, that worked for the most part. I just assumed that I had to
> use a real block device in the command. Is there any way to get the
> menu from the DVD, or is specifying the chapter the only way?
MPlayer does not support DVD-style menus. This may eventually change in
G2 (now in CVS!), but don't expect anything for the reasonably near-term
future.
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The Wanderer
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