[mythtv-users] myth DVD via NFS

Jim Valavanis jimvman at comcast.net
Tue Apr 13 14:13:33 EDT 2004



Albert Santoni wrote:

>
>> And in myth setup for DVD, instead of /dev/dvd as the directory, I 
>> used mplayer dvd:// -dvd-device /dvd -fs -zoom
>>
>> That seemed to work, *but* it's not very usable.  The picture is 
>> great, but the sound is about 3-4 seconds fast compared to the 
>> video.  This is obviously due to DVD playing over NFS.  Still I would 
>> think I could improve this and get the 2 in sync.  Any ideas on how 
>> to do this?
>
>
>
> Maybe try adding a "-cache 8192" to your mplayer flags there... It's 
> worth a shot.
>
> Albert
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I tried using caching for mplayer, and it definitely helped, but still 
about 1-2 seconds fast.  Maybe setting caching with nfs will help too? 
 Any other ideas?

Jim



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