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== MPlayer== |
== MPlayer== |
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'''External links''' |
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* Some tutorials |
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* http://www.linuxtutorialblog.com/post/tutorial-playing-around-with-mplayer |
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* To '''play a file''': |
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'''Playing video files''' |
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** Forward/Backward 10 seconds: ''Left arrow'' / ''Right arrow'' |
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** Forward/Backward 1 minutes: ''Down arrow'' / ''Up arrow'' |
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'''MPlayer''' plays video files. Many video formats are supported. To play a file: |
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** Forward/Backward 10 minutes: ''Page Down'' / ''Page Up'' |
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* To play a file with '''scale factor''' (here 2) |
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<pre>% mplayer -xy 2 <SOMEFILE></pre> |
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! Key !! Function |
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|{{kbname|Left}} {{kbname|Right}}||Forward / backward 10 seconds |
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|{{kbname|Down}} {{kbname|Up}}||Forward / backward 1 minutes |
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|{{kbname|PgDn}} {{kbname|PgUp}}||Forward / backward 10 minutes |
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Some frequently-used options: |
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<source lang="bash"> |
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mplayer -xy 2 <SOMEFILE> # Plays a file with a scale factor of 2 |
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</source> |
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'''Playing DVD's''' |
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Here some handy examples. '''Mplayer''' can also be used to play dvd files directly from the harddisk. Check <code>man mplayer</code> for more examples. |
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<source lang="bash"> |
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mplayer dvd://1 # Quick start playing dvd from dvd-reader |
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mplayer dvd://5-7 # Only plays titles 5 to 7 |
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mplayer dvd://1 -dvd-device /path/to/directory/ # Play DVD title 1 from a directory with VOB files |
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</source> |
Revision as of 19:58, 26 July 2010
MPlayer
External links
Playing video files
MPlayer plays video files. Many video formats are supported. To play a file:
mplayer <SOMEFILE>
Here a short summary of keyboard shortcuts that can be used during playback:
Key | Function |
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Left Right | Forward / backward 10 seconds |
Down Up | Forward / backward 1 minutes |
PgDn PgUp | Forward / backward 10 minutes |
Some frequently-used options:
mplayer -xy 2 <SOMEFILE> # Plays a file with a scale factor of 2
Playing DVD's
Here some handy examples. Mplayer can also be used to play dvd files directly from the harddisk. Check man mplayer
for more examples.
mplayer dvd://1 # Quick start playing dvd from dvd-reader
mplayer dvd://5-7 # Only plays titles 5 to 7
mplayer dvd://1 -dvd-device /path/to/directory/ # Play DVD title 1 from a directory with VOB files