Hi, Am unable to play VCD's with mplayer. Am running a recent snapshot on my laptop. I had the same problem with 4.0 .
$ sudo mplayer vcd://1//dev/rcd0c Password: MPlayer 1.0pre8-3.3.5 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.70GHz (Family: 6, Model: 13, Stepping: 6) CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 Compiled with runtime CPU detection. Playing vcd://1//dev/rcd0c. track 01: adr=1 ctrl=4 format=2 00:02:00 track 02: adr=1 ctrl=4 format=2 00:20:00 scsi command failed: status 3 error 0 scsi command failed: status 3 error 0 scsi command failed: status 3 error 0 scsi command failed: status 3 error 0 scsi command failed: status 3 error 0 [snip] Exiting... (End of file) $ sudo mplayer vcd://1 MPlayer 1.0pre8-3.3.5 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.70GHz (Family: 6, Model: 13, Stepping: 6) CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 Compiled with runtime CPU detection. Playing vcd://1. track 01: adr=1 ctrl=4 format=2 00:02:00 track 02: adr=1 ctrl=4 format=2 00:20:00 SCIOCCOMMAND: Inappropriate ioctl for device SCIOCCOMMAND: Inappropriate ioctl for device SCIOCCOMMAND: Inappropriate ioctl for device [snip] Exiting... (End of file) Tried playing the files after mounting the VCD. $ cd /mnt/cdrom/ $ ls cd AUTORUN.INF* MPEGAV/ VCD/ EXT/ SEGMENT/ VCD_PLAY.EXE* $ cd MPEGAV/ $ ls AVSEQ01.DAT* $ mplayer AVSEQ01.DAT MPlayer 1.0pre8-3.3.5 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.70GHz (Family: 6, Model: 13, Stepping: 6) CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 Compiled with runtime CPU detection. Playing AVSEQ01.DAT. Seek failed Exiting... (End of file) Any ideas, what the problem might be ? TIA -Arun
