On Wednesday 01 Jun 2005 6:46 pm, Siddhartha Basu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 5/29/05, Joydeep Bakshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Saturday 28 May 2005 1:05 am, swarnendu wrote:
> > > i think you should try playing the cd using Kaffeine media player or
> > > you may download wm32 codec package from the net for mplayer and then
> > > try playing it,or you can try Real media player also.
> >
> > I don't have any problem with codec. I could play the *particular* cd in
> > *woody* 1 year ago. more over I can play other vcds with out single
> > hitch. If u go through my previous mail carefully u can find the problem
> > is sector related. pls read below.
>
> If a particular damaged sector of your vcd is the culprit, then it
> seems from your observation that it is also intolerable for mplayer to
> play. Now to confirm the problem, you could try Kaffeine(suggested by
> previous poster) or xine-media-player which is based on
> xinelib(different from underlying lib of mplayer) and see if you could
> replicate it.

I have both the players in my debian cd-pack. let me try. actually I avoid 
Xine etc bcoz mplayer performs well with low resources. I could use it with 
PI+48MB without any prob -;) more over I am gradually leaving KDE and going 
for icewm -;) 
>
> By the way what version of mplayer you are running. 

MPlayer 1.0pre6-3.3.5 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team

> If not the latest, 
> then try with the new one and see if it can handle the corrupted
> sector.
>
> -siddhartha
>
> > > On 5/25/05, Joydeep Bakshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > mplayer is running well in my linux box. but whenever I try to play a
> > > > particular vcd , mplayer shows *seek failure* and then shows some
> > > > sectors which It can't read. I have also tried *forceidx* option but
> > > > result is same. now windows-media-player can play this *particular*
> > > > vcd, though it faces some problem after reaching those problematic
> > > > sectors. now is it possible to force mplayer to play this vcd ?
> > > >
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