mplayer has sync issues that xine does not have

[dalgoda+mplayer at gmail.com (Mike Castle)]

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Rashkae <rashkae at tigershaunt.com> wrote:
> Have you tried invoking mplayer with dvdnav:// (instead of dvd://) ?and
> -nocache? ?(ex mplayer dvdnav://1 -nocache)
>
> Some dvd's are affected by lame copy protection that puts invalid blocks on
> the dvd that causes the reader to stumble on error correction unless it's
> instructed to skip those segments. ?The above invocation should work on
> those.

I almost exclusively use dvdnav.

It's been said on this list in the past that -nocache is no longer
necessary.  Didn't make a difference, dvd:, dvdnav:, dvdnav: -nocache.

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