[MPlayer-users] DVD error Too many audio packets in the buffer

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Mark van Rossum <mvanross <at> inf.ed.ac.uk> writes:

> I'm trying to play (and rip) a DVD, but mplayer fails with the error 
>  Too many audio packets in the buffer

> Opening audio decoder: [dvdpcm] Uncompressed DVD/VOB LPCM audio 
> decoder

Do we have such a sample?
I ask because mplayer /path/to/vob -vc mpegpes -vo null -ao null seems to work
fine for me (as always of course depending on the definition of "fine").

Carl Eugen