[MPlayer-users] mplayer plays video slowly - help needed

[Gerhard Röthlin]

On 04.01.2010, at 08:56, Palanivel wrote:

> Sorry. Missed the codecs.conf file.
> I added the codec.conf file. Now  video is playing, but still it is slow.

Maybe your CPU is just too slow to play the movie. You can encode it in some easier to decode format, maybe even a h.264 with x264 -tune fastdecode, or an mpeg4 asp. There are also someoptions for ffmpeg's decoder, read the mplayer man page about -lavdopts

> --- On Mon, 4/1/10, Palanivel <palaniveld at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> From: Palanivel <palaniveld at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [MPlayer-users] mplayer plays video slowly - help needed
> To: "feature requests bug reportsMPlayer usage questions" <mplayer-users at mplayerhq.hu>
> Date: Monday, 4 January, 2010, 2:26 PM
> 
> Hi Reimar,
> 
> Thanks for your input.
> 
> I have compiled the mplayer by disabling vfp support. Now the issue is that no video is playing on my LCD screen.
> 
> I am just seeing the following messages on the serial console.
> 
> # mplayer ./queen.mp4                                                      
> MPlayer SVN-r30142-4.1.2 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team                             
> # 
> #
> 

Did you try adding -v to the command line? More verbose output might help you identify the problem.

> Regards,
> Palanivel
> 

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