[MPlayer-users] stupid dvd question.

[The Wanderer]

Jason Tackaberry wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-07-11 at 17:07 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> 
>>> It's probebly a stupid question but when I do mplayer dvd:// will
>>> this play the first or the longest track on the disk?
>> 
>> If I'm not mistaken, it will do neither; instead, it will most
>> likely report an error.
> 
> It will default to 1.  According to libmpdemux/open.c:
> 
>    if(strncmp("dvd://",filename,6) == 0){
>        [...]
>        dvd_title = filename[6] == '\0' ? 1 : strtol(filename + 6,NULL,0);

Okay, my mistake. It might be worth documenting this somewhere - if not
in the man page, at least in the XML/HTML docs.

To formally answer the original question: it will play the first track.

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