[MPlayer-users] WMV3 files look much better in WMP10

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 9/5/06, Axel Boldt <axelboldt at yahoo.com> wrote:

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>
> >MPlayer autoselects the last audio and video tracks, but they are not
> >the highest quality ones.
> >You have to manually selects the best tracks looking at the bitrate
> >and using -aid and -vid, in this case try -aid 1 -vid 3
>
> Thanks, that explains it. The question remains, of course, why mplayer would auto-select the last track. Is there a rationale behind it?

MPlayer has a genuine child protection (which was originaly
implemented for Gabucino) that selects the blockyest video track in
case of adult content.
You can disable it with option "-i_certify_i_m_no_gabu".

;-P

(Ok, I need to sleep more at nite)

Guillaume
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