[MPlayer-users] -ao alsa1x feature or bug?

[gabor]

On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 12:42, Weiss Alex wrote:
> Hey Adar,
> 
> If I understand you correctly, you want mplayer to
> send the audio track through the alsa software mixer
> (dmix), right? I've been very successful in setting
> this up. 
> 
> The first question I'd have is whether alsa support is
> compiled into mplayer (see my previous post) as the
> newer versions of mplayer don't seem to recognize
> alsa-libs after 0.9.8. 
> 
> If you do have that compiled, run mplayer with the
> following command mplayer -ao alsa9:dmixer file.avi or
> include the line: ao=alsa9:dmixer in your
> .mplayer/config file.

do you use this?

i tried it, but the video playback wasn't that smooth anymore....

it's hard to notice, but after some 'training' i could identify in 99%
of cases whether i am running alsa:dmix or alsa.

gabor