[MPlayer-users] Audio and video slowly drifting out of sync

[Timothy Jones]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Timothy Jones
<one.timothy.jones at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Uoti Urpala <uoti.urpala at pp1.inet.fi>wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 10:13 -0400, TJ wrote:
>> > When playing HD files encoded with h.264, video progressively goes out
>> of sync
>> > with (lags behind) the audio. I tried it on 2 different computers. Here
>> are the
>> > commands I used:
>>
>> > I am using MPlayer SVN-r29796-4.3.4.
>>
>> > I was thinking maybe this has something to do with the monitor refresh
>> rate
>> > being 60Hz while the video is 59.94Hz.
>>
>> Yes this problem is most likely related to the frame rates. It's a
>> limitation of the VDPAU driver (also shared by some other video outputs)
>> in MPlayer svn.
>>
>> Try compiling a player from
>> git://repo.or.cz/mplayer-build.git
>>
>> That has superior VDPAU support and should avoid this problem.
>> (Depending on your linux distro there may be precompiled packages
>> available in case you don't want to compile yourself.)
>>
>
>>
> Outi, my friend, I am compiling mplayer-git now and hopefully that solves
> my problem completely. I will post results when I try it. -TJ


Outi, my brother, mplayer-git solved my problem! Now I running command:

/usr/local/bin/mplayer -vo vdpau -vc ffh264vdpau - < capture-00.flv

And sync is OK and picture is smooth. CPU usage minimal -- 1 core at 3%, 2nd
core at 13%

I am happy and very thankful to you my friend. :)

-TJ