[MPlayer-users] playing videos over WLAN link

[RC]

On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 15:49:31 +0100
Sebastian Kaps <seb at sauerland.de> wrote:

> Now the problem:
> When use mplayer to play a file located on a NFS share, the playback
> sometimes begins to stutter.
> I have copied several large files via ftp to this box and I always get
> a sustained transfer rate of 900 kByte/s minimum. So the WLAN link
> seems to be fast enough.

Well, first check if your CPU usage is nearing 100%.  That seems the
most likely explanation...

Also try various values for -cache, from -nocache to perhaps 30000.