[MPlayer-users] How to jump between audio tracks?

[Rodolfo Medina]

On Thursday 27 March 2008 12:53:21 Rodolfo Medina wrote:

>> >> I play audio CDs with mplayer with:
>> >>
>> >>  $ mplayer cdda://
>> >>
>> >> , but don't know how to jump between different tracks.  Is it
>> >> possible, and how?  Besides, I wish to read how many tracks are
>> >> there and their duration. Can mplayer do this also, and how?



Nico Sabbi <Nicola.Sabbi at poste.it> writes:

>> > you should implement the proper STREAM_CTRL and DEMUXER_CTRL
>> > functionalities. Patch welcome



Rodolfo:

>> Can you be more specific?  If I understand well, this feature is
>> not working yet and needs to be implemented by some willing person?




Nico:

> indeed. The needed STREAM_CTRL to add (from scratch) is 
> STREAM_CTRL_SET_TITLE alongside the corresponding
> DEMUXER_CTRL_SET_TITLE and some input property to bind
> a key press with a slave mode action. It's not hard to do, but
> at the moment I don't have a split second of time to do it myself



Then, what program should I use instead of Mplayer to have what I want with
audio CDs?:

1) jump between different tracks;
2) have a list of all the tracks;
3) with their duration.

Thanks for any suggestion
Rodolfo