[MPlayer-users] Problem with Windows Media audio

[Rich Felker]

On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 02:41:55AM +0400, Vladimir Mosgalin wrote:
> Hi Stephen Stocker!
> 
>  On 2005.06.15 at 15:45:41 -0500, Stephen Stocker wrote next:
> 
> >   Thanks a lot, I tried -afm dmo, works perfectly! I don't think I'd run
> >   across that one yet. :)
> 
> Well, next times you experience problems with wmv1/2 codecs, try
> -vfm dmo ;) It helps even more often than with wma. You'll lose nice
> postprocessing, though, but that's much better than watching as your
> video is falling apart (and what the hell are those j-frames, does
> anyone know?).
> 
> But afm = dmo has no drawbacks, that's why I suggested to append it to
> config file and forget about this problem.

No drawbacks?? Won't it cause windows dll crap to get loaded for many
formats that are playable with free decoders, resulting in worse
performance if nothing else..?

Rich