[MPlayer-users] mplayer hanging when no audio in stream

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 08:35:45PM +1000, Matthew Kwan wrote:
> >> >You could also try -demuxer lavf.
> >> 
> >> No luck. It uses the ffmpeg codecs, which don't work with this stream.
> 
> >Codecs have nothing to do with the demuxer, if it changes the codecs
> >used that is a bug, and you can override it with -ac/-vc.
> 
> Well, it throws up a whole bunch of ffmpeg errors. I guess the ffmpeg
> demuxer isn't up to the job.

Nobody can help you with only some vague hand-waving as information.
A sample file and full mplayer -v output might get somewhere, anything
less almost certainly won't.