[linux-dvb] Re: mplayer HDTV

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@cloud.net.au>]

On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 01:15:13PM +0100, Nico wrote:
> Mplayer doesn't like HDTV streams as they are, try to rescale the movie 
> before playing it:
> 
> mplayer -vf scale=720:400 hdtv.ts
> 
> playback should be smoother, but it will keep on complaining  about the 
> resolution :(
> I don't know what else to do about it at the moment, try to browse the 
> mplayer-users ML archive.

That runs but bombs after a while (depends on how much -cache) with
"Exiting... (End of file)" ?!

Thanks for your help. It is better but not usable.

I can't get Xine to play live HDTV, because it claims no demuxer is
available. It plays recorded HDTV ok though.


Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>


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