[MPlayer-users] Audio skips (fu:AC3 passthrough on SB Live! 5.1, audio skips)

[Jan Engelhardt]

>> Using -cache <anynumber> seems to bypass this issue.
>
>Ah, so mplayer is starved for input, meaning that the OS doesn't

Uh yes exactly.

>feed it data fast enough. -cache removes the latency constraints
>in input and you're left with only throughput requirement, which
>should be hard to not satisfy for local mp3 playing :-)

Right, but I still think that it is not right that mplayer starts to skip audio
data if the input buffer is 0%.


Jan Engelhardt
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