[MPlayer-users] please decipher

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 09:18:14AM +0100, Antonio Orefice wrote:
> 2010/3/5  <rray_1 at comcast.net>:
> > i record internet radio using "mplayer -dumpstream -dumpfile"
> > when i play it back i get something like
> > "A:602075.9 (167:14:35.9) of 2133437440.0 (-24.-8)  0.0%"
> > would you decipher these bits of information
> >
> > Richard
> 
> 
> Well, can't say all, but
> A:'number' is the current stream position in 'number' of seconds
> (xxx:xx:xx.x) is the same value formatted in hhh:mm:ss.decisecs
> of 'number' is the total stream length (doesn't make sense on net radios)
> 
> I ignore what (-24.-8)  0.0% means,

Both are the same format
time in seconds (time in hours:minutes:seconds)
It's just that the conversion function fails for that stream
length value.
For anything else consult the FAQ:
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML/en/faq.html#id2612619
obviously anything related to video is not there when
playing a audio-only file and vice versa.