[MPlayer-users] problem playing dvd

Dragan Noveski perodog at gmx.net
Tue Aug 8 14:38:10 CEST 2006


>
> OK, just what device is your DVD drive anyway? Is it /dev/cdrom? Assuming
> this is a symlink, which device does it point to? Can you make a symlink
> from that device to /dev/dvd?
>
>   
i just had a look, /dev/cdrom is pointing to /dev/hdc, so i mad a 
symlink like:

ln -s /dev/hdc/ /dev/dvd/

i think since than the behaviour is pretty the same, but i am able to 
kill gmplayer much more faster.
> The output of
>
> mplayer -v dvd:// -dvd-device /dev/cdrom
>
> doesn't contain the 
>
>   
>> libdvdread: Can't open file VIDEO_TS.IFO.
>> Can't open VMG info!
>>     
>
> errors which appear if you don't use -dvd-device. Can you try
>
> mplayer -v dvd://N -dvd-device /dev/cdrom
>
> with different title numbers? It says there are 24 titles on this disk.
>
>   
...where N is the nummber? i am not sure if i should change the N with 
the number:


nowhiskey at murija2:~$ mplayer -v dvd://N -dvd-device /dev/cdrom
MPlayer dev-SVN-r19357-4.0.4 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team
CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor         1.40GHz (Family: 6, Model: 
13, Stepping: 8)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 SSE SSE2

get_path('codecs.conf') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/codecs.conf'
Reading /home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't open 
'/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
Reading /usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't open 
'/usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
Using built-in default codecs.conf.
CommandLine: '-v' 'dvd://N' '-dvd-device' '/dev/cdrom'
init_freetype
get_path('font/font.desc') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/font/font.desc'
font: can't open file: /home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/font/font.desc
Font /usr/local/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 
chars)
Using MMX (with tiny bit MMX2) Optimized OnScreenDisplay
Failed to open /dev/rtc: Permission denied (it should be readable by the 
user.)
Using nanosleep() timing
get_path('input.conf') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/input.conf'
Can't open input config file /home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/input.conf: No 
such file or directory
Can't open input config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/input.conf: No such 
file or directory
Falling back on default (hardcoded) input config
get_path('N.conf') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/N.conf'

Playing dvd://N.
get_path('sub/') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/sub/'
The hostname option must be an integer: N
Struct dvd, field hostname parsing error: N
URL: dvd://N
Reading disc structure, please wait...
There are 24 titles on this DVD.
There are 2 chapters in this DVD title.
There are 1 angles in this DVD title.
DVD successfully opened.
[open] audio stream: 0 audio format: ac3 (5.1) language: unknown aid: 128
[open] number of audio channels on disk: 1.
[open] subtitle ( sid ): 0 language: unknown
[open] number of subtitles on disk: 1
DVD start cell: 0  pack: 0x0-0x3E 
DVD start=0 end=67 
STREAM: [null] dvd://N
STREAM: Description: DVD stream
STREAM: Author:
STREAM: Comment:
DVD Seek! lba=0x0  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x3E 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
Checking for YUV4MPEG2
ASF_check: not ASF guid!
Checking for NuppelVideo
Checking for REAL
Checking for SMJPEG
Searching demuxer type for filename dvd://N ext: (null)
DVD Seek! lba=0x0  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x3E 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
Checking for Nullsoft Streaming Video
DVD next cell: 1  pack: 0x3F-0x43 
--- END OF CELL !!! ---
DVD Seek! lba=0x0  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x3E 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
Checking for MOV
Checking for VIVO
header block 1 size: 0
AVS: avs_check_file - attempting to open file dvd://N
AVS: File is too big, aborting...
Checking for PVA
Checking for MPEG-TS...
TRIED UP TO POSITION 67086, FOUND 47, packet_size= 0, SEEMS A TS? 0
DVD Seek! lba=0x20  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x3E 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
DVD next cell: 1  pack: 0x3F-0x43 
DVD Seek! lba=0x0  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x3E 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
Checking for LMLM4 Stream Format
Invalid packet in LMLM4 stream: ch=0 size=1140851708
LMLM4 Stream Format not found
system stream synced at 0xD (13)!
==> Found video stream: 0
MPEG-PS file format detected.
DVD next cell: 1  pack: 0x3F-0x43 
--- END OF CELL !!! ---
MPEG Stream reached EOF
ds_fill_buffer: EOF reached (stream: audio) 
MPEG: No audio stream found -> no sound.
Searching for sequence header... OK!
VIDEO:  MPEG2  720x576  (aspect 3)  25.000 fps  9000.0 kbps (1125.0 kbyte/s)
[V] filefmt:2  fourcc:0x10000002  size:720x576  fps:25.00  ftime:=0.0400
get_path('sub/') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/sub/'
X11 opening display: :0.0
vo: X11 color mask:  FFFFFF  (R:FF0000 G:FF00 B:FF)
vo: X11 running at 1024x768 with depth 24 and 32 bpp (":0.0" => local 
display)
[x11] Detected wm supports layers.
[x11] Detected wm supports NetWM.
[x11] Detected wm supports FULLSCREEN state.
[x11] Current fstype setting honours LAYER FULLSCREEN X atoms
Disabling DPMS
DPMSDisable stat: 1
[xv common] Drawing colorkey manually.
[xv common] Using colorkey from Xv (0x0101fe).
[xv common] Maximum source image dimensions: 1920x1088
==========================================================================
Opening video decoder: [mpegpes] MPEG 1/2 Video passthrough
VDec: vo config request - 720 x 576 (preferred colorspace: Mpeg PES)
Trying filter chain: vo
Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale...
Opening video filter: [scale]
SwScale params: -1 x -1 (-1=no scaling)
Trying filter chain: scale vo
The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec.
Try adding the scale filter, e.g. -vf spp,scale instead of -vf spp.
VDecoder init failed :(
Opening video decoder: [libmpeg2] MPEG 1/2 Video decoder libmpeg2-v0.4.0b
Selected video codec: [mpeg12] vfm: libmpeg2 (MPEG-1 or 2 (libmpeg2))
==========================================================================
Audio: no sound
Freeing 0 unused audio chunks.
Starting playback...
VDec: vo config request - 720 x 576 (preferred colorspace: Planar YV12)
Trying filter chain: vo
VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
Movie-Aspect is 1.78:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect.
VO Config (720x576->1024x576,flags=0,'MPlayer',0x32315659)
VO: [xv] 720x576 => 1024x576 Planar YV12
VO: Description: X11/Xv
VO: Author: Gerd Knorr <kraxel at goldbach.in-berlin.de> and others
Xvideo image format: 0x32595559 (YUY2) packed
Xvideo image format: 0x32315659 (YV12) planar
Xvideo image format: 0x30323449 (I420) planar
Xvideo image format: 0x59565955 (UYVY) packed
using Xvideo port 65 for hw scaling
[xv] dx: 0 dy: 0 dw: 1024 dh: 576
*** [vo] Allocating mp_image_t, 720x576x12bpp YUV planar, 622080 bytes
[xv] dx: 0 dy: 0 dw: 1024 dh: 576
MPEG Stream reached EOF% ??,?% 0 0
ds_fill_buffer: EOF reached (stream: video) 
MPEG Stream reached EOF
ds_fill_buffer: EOF reached (stream: video) 
EOF code: 1    2 ??% ??% ??,?% 0 0

Uninit video: libmpeg2
Successfully enabled DPMS
vo: uninit ...

Exiting... (End of file)
nowhiskey at murija2:~$


it seems for me that using N the output is little different, so where to 
put the number?
can you please give me an example?


also i tried to put that dvd on my harddrive, and see than if i use:



nowhiskey at murija2:~$ mplayer dvd://4 -dvd-device 
/home/nowhiskey/moves/wenders/video_ts/
MPlayer dev-SVN-r19357-4.0.4 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team
CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor         1.40GHz (Family: 6, Model: 
13, Stepping: 8)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 SSE SSE2

Failed to open /dev/rtc: Permission denied (it should be readable by the 
user.)

Playing dvd://4.
libdvdread: Couldn't find device name.
Reading disc structure, please wait...
There are 24 titles on this DVD.
There are 19 chapters in this DVD title.
There are 1 angles in this DVD title.
DVD successfully opened.
MPEG-PS file format detected.
VIDEO:  MPEG2  720x576  (aspect 3)  25.000 fps  8400.0 kbps (1050.0 kbyte/s)
==========================================================================
Opening video decoder: [mpegpes] MPEG 1/2 Video passthrough
VDec: vo config request - 720 x 576 (preferred colorspace: Mpeg PES)
Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale...
Opening video filter: [scale]
The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec.
Try adding the scale filter, e.g. -vf spp,scale instead of -vf spp.
VDecoder init failed :(
Opening video decoder: [libmpeg2] MPEG 1/2 Video decoder libmpeg2-v0.4.0b
Selected video codec: [mpeg12] vfm: libmpeg2 (MPEG-1 or 2 (libmpeg2))
==========================================================================
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [liba52] AC3 decoding with liba52
Using SSE optimized IMDCT transform
AC3: 5.1 (3f+2r+lfe)  48000 Hz  448.0 kbit/s
Using MMX optimized resampler
AUDIO: 48000 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 448.0 kbit/29.17% (ratio: 56000->192000)
Selected audio codec: [a52] afm: liba52 (AC3-liba52)
==========================================================================
Opening /dev/dvb/adapter0/audio0
DVB AUDIO DEVICE: : No such file or directory
[AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device or 
resource busy
alsa-init: using device default
alsa-lib: pcm_hw.c:1246:(snd_pcm_hw_open) open /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p failed: 
Device or resource busy
alsa-lib: pcm_dmix.c:862:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave
alsa-init: playback open error: Device or resource busy
[AO ARTS] loading the aRts backend "/usr/lib/libartscbackend.la" failed
[AO ESD] esd_open_sound failed: No such file or directory
AO: [jack] 48000Hz 2ch floatle (4 bytes per sample)
Starting playback...
VDec: vo config request - 720 x 576 (preferred colorspace: Planar YV12)
VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
Movie-Aspect is 1.78:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect.
VO: [xv] 720x576 => 1024x576 Planar YV12
No bind found for key 'c'.                         %  5%  2.5% 0 0
A: 200.8 V: 200.8 A-V: -0.004 ct:  0.093 464/464 11%  4%  2.0% 0 0

...

in this case the move starts in a normal time of 1-2 sec.
also there are 19 chapters now.
 

if i change N with 4, like   mplayer -v dvd://4 -dvd-device /dev/cdrom



nowhiskey at murija2:~$ mplayer -v dvd://4 -dvd-device /dev/cdrom
MPlayer dev-SVN-r19357-4.0.4 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team
CPU: Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor         1.40GHz (Family: 6, Model: 
13, Stepping: 8)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 SSE SSE2

get_path('codecs.conf') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/codecs.conf'
Reading /home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't open 
'/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
Reading /usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't open 
'/usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
Using built-in default codecs.conf.
CommandLine: '-v' 'dvd://4' '-dvd-device' '/dev/cdrom'
init_freetype
get_path('font/font.desc') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/font/font.desc'
font: can't open file: /home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/font/font.desc
Font /usr/local/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 
chars)
Using MMX (with tiny bit MMX2) Optimized OnScreenDisplay
Failed to open /dev/rtc: Permission denied (it should be readable by the 
user.)
Using nanosleep() timing
get_path('input.conf') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/input.conf'
Can't open input config file /home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/input.conf: No 
such file or directory
Can't open input config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/input.conf: No such 
file or directory
Falling back on default (hardcoded) input config
get_path('4.conf') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/4.conf'

Playing dvd://4.
get_path('sub/') -> '/home/nowhiskey/.mplayer/sub/'
URL: dvd://4
Reading disc structure, please wait...
There are 24 titles on this DVD.
There are 19 chapters in this DVD title.
There are 1 angles in this DVD title.
DVD successfully opened.
[open] audio stream: 0 audio format: ac3 (stereo) language: de aid: 128
[open] audio stream: 1 audio format: ac3 (5.1) language: en aid: 129
[open] audio stream: 2 audio format: ac3 (5.1) language: de aid: 130
[open] number of audio channels on disk: 3.
[open] subtitle ( sid ): 0 language: de
[open] number of subtitles on disk: 1
DVD start cell: 0  pack: 0x0-0x60D5 
DVD start=0 end=1626511 
STREAM: [null] dvd://4
STREAM: Description: DVD stream
STREAM: Author:
STREAM: Comment:
DVD Seek! lba=0x0  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x60D5 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
Checking for YUV4MPEG2
ASF_check: not ASF guid!
Checking for NuppelVideo
Checking for REAL
Checking for SMJPEG
Searching demuxer type for filename dvd://4 ext: (null)
DVD Seek! lba=0x0  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x60D5 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
Checking for Nullsoft Streaming Video
DVD Seek! lba=0x0  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x60D5 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
Checking for MOV
Checking for VIVO
header block 1 size: 0
AVS: avs_check_file - attempting to open file dvd://4
AVS: File is too big, aborting...
Checking for PVA
Checking for MPEG-TS...
TRIED UP TO POSITION 68579, FOUND 47, packet_size= 0, SEEMS A TS? 0
DVD Seek! lba=0x21  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x60D5 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
DVD Seek! lba=0x0  cell=0  packs: 0x0-0x60D5 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
Checking for LMLM4 Stream Format
Invalid packet in LMLM4 stream: ch=0 size=1140851708
LMLM4 Stream Format not found
system stream synced at 0xD (13)!
==> Found video stream: 0
DVD Seek! lba=0xC684D  cell=8  packs: 0xB1241-0xCAFE0 
Angle-seek synced by cell/vob IDN search! 
==> Found audio stream: 130
==> Found audio stream: 129
==> Found audio stream: 128
DVD Seek! lba=0x18D09A  cell=18  packs: 0x17C202-0x18D18A 


hm, how ever, i am really confused, it is only that one dvd which has 
this strange behaviour, but putting on a hard drive helps.


cheers,
doc

> Regards,
> R.
>
>   




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