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MPlayer is a free and open source media player.

The program is available for all major operating systems, including Linux and other Unix-like systems, Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. Versions for OS/2, Syllable, AmigaOS, MorphOS and AROS Research Operating System are also available. A port for DOS using DJGPP is also available.

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mplayer can't read udp video stream

Im trying to compare latency between different video codecs using ffmpeg and mplayer's benchmark. I am using this command line to generate and send the stream: ffmpeg -s 1280x720 -r 100 -f x11grab -i :0.0 -vcodec mpeg2video -b:v 8000 -f mpegts…
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Raspberry Pi and Mplayer sound loop error

I'm trying to play a 1sec sound in loop using mplayer. When I run the code it crashes the raspberry os. I noticed that some times multiple instances of the mplayer processes were hanging in the task manager so I've added code to get the process id…
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Mplayer in slave mode draws ontop of GTK# widgets

I'm trying to use mPlayer in slave mode (-slave with a wid attached to a gtk# socket, in an event box) with a transparent eventbox on top of it, with a transparent png. This works when it's not set to be a transparent eventbox, but when it is a…
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MPlayer Webcam on Macbook Pro

I am trying to run this demo and I need to capture video via MPlayer. The sample script works if I load video via a file, but if I try and stream it live from my webcam, I get nothing. I installed my MPlayer via Brew and if I do mplayer tv:// I…
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Unbuffered parsing of mplayer output in shell script

After trying several variants with stdbuf and unbuffer for parsing mplayer (and in my case also libdvdnav) output in a shell script, I didn't found a working solution. Here is my shell script without the part that parses the output - it just runs…
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Android Screen on laptop using WiFi display

I want to display Android device screen on my laptop using "wifi-display". According to documentation protocol is familiar to rtsp. I made a lot of debugging and almost done. I do not want to use wifi-direct. I made three point structure: tablet…
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Why can't I move forward / jump in a rtmp stream.dump using mplayer

I often download rtmp videos from techtalks.tv using mplayer -dumpstream rtmpurl When I play the stream in vlc, I cannot move to an arbitrary location - it crashes. Why is this? Can I convert the stream to some other format where I can jump to an…
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mplayer output 4 audio channels to jack

I am struggling with getting mplayer to reproduce a 4 audio channel wav file. I created a 4chn audio file. Want mplayer to player, and output it to jack. The problem is that i am only able to get in jack 2 mplayer channels. if I do: mplayer -ao…
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Controlling Festival Output

I am working on improving Festival on Emacs. I need better control of Festival when it reads a sentence. Basically, I need two things: Show what word is being read. Change the speed (and maybe pitch) of what is being read. Ideally, there would…
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MPlayer modify Status Line

I am using MPlayer on ubuntu 13.04 in a Theatre (No Cinema, a Musical Theatre) to Play a Video on a second screen/DLP, while it shows nothing but the video and on the first screen there is a terminal with some Information about the video (eg. the…
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Control mplayer via pipe in MacOS with XE4

I finished controlling mplayer using pipe in Windows with -slave command (ftp://ftp2.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/DOCS/tech/slave.txt) but I don't know how to do that in MacOS. Because MacOS developing is new for me, so, I still have Windows concept in my…
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Keep mplayer window open, chain sequential video files

I have a script that parses a bunch of events from a given movie file and uses the -ss and -endpos flags to play specific portions of the file. Let's say there is one file available. What I want to do is run a chained command like: mplayer…
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mplayer playing gif animation at full screen?

I'm not familiar with mplayer and the tons of option seem like a jungle to me, when all I want to do is show an endless looped gif animation at full screen on my RPi running raspbian. Can anyone help me, please?
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MPlayer audio channel (left/right) switching

I'm trying to make an application, media player using mplayer slave mode. Any clue about switching VCD Karaoke channel (left and right) on the fly, while the video is playing on the mplayer-slave mode? Thanks.
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Perl and open3. What am I missing?

I'm trying to make a script that communicates with mplayer using open3, but the mplayer process is showing up as defunct and I am unable to send standard input into mplayer. Here's the code: #!/usr/bin/env perl { package mplayer::test; use…
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