[MPlayer-users] Disable audio when using "." to step forward in a movie

[Krzysztof Duchnowski]

Ilja Sekler pisze:

>>>> The reason why disabling sound during '.' does not make much
>>>> sense is because 1) it is simply implemented as a unpause, pause
>>>> command
>>> Can it be inplemented as mute, unpause, pause, unmute instead?
>> Well, you can have that by pressing 'm' to mute. It will not change 
>> anything concerning the original issue though (muting means it is 
>> possible to unmute again at any time, thus audio must be decoded and
>> A-V sync kept).

> It is really embarrassing that I didn't try such an obvious thing
> earlier, but muting the sound _before_ pressing "." for the first time
> seems to be a viable workaround for -ao pulse (pulseaudio won't crash
> then). As stated above, it doesn't help for -ao alsa, unfortunately.


Since I've uninstalled PulseAudio completely ALSA didn't crash on me 
even once.

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