[MPlayer-users] Codec for HD-DVD WMV9

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> Message: 8
> Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2005 14:19:11 +0200
> From: Nico Sabbi <nsabbi at tiscali.it>
> Subject: Re: [MPlayer-users] Codec for HD-DVD WMV9
> To: "MPlayer usage questions, feature requests, bug reports"
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> Hutti wrote:
>
> > Hy all,
> >
> > I have two DVD's which are in HD-DVD codec with WMV9. Is there a codec
> > with which I can watch this DVD's in mplayer? I can see a few smaler
> > files on this DVD's, size between 20 and 90 MB. But the main file
> > would not be shown, mplayer crashes.
> >
> > Thanx for your help
> >
> > Hutti
> >
> usually -vc wmv9dmo works.
>
> Anyway, just out of curiosity, what's the container format? asf/wmv?

if i guess right than these "hd-dvds" are not real hd-dvds (specs not
finalized and public till now), but these defacto promo dvds m$ released
some time ago to show that wmv9 is able to handle HD
in this case they are plain .wmv files with m$ drm