Re: MPV, VLC, and screen-freezes

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

I have libdvdcss. I believe MPV uses it also. But according to the output I see,
MPV scans for keys first; VLC does it on the fly -- am I correct ?

On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 5:25 PM RVP <rvp%sdf.org@localhost> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 23 Jul 2021, Todd Gruhn wrote:
>
> > I have MPV working; I can play a DVD -- BUT NO SOUND!
> >
>
> Try using the `#' key to cycle through the audio tracks.
>
> > I got MPV showing my CDs correctly (I would REALLY line fullscreen like
> > VLC does in Windoze). I stuck the James Bond disk in and tested.
> >
>
> Use the `f' key, or add `--fs' to the command line, or add the
> line `fullscreen' to ~/.config/mpv/mpv.conf.
>
> > fixed. It was all due to finding and extracting the keys... This is a
> > shortfall of VLC.
> > Anyone know a work-around for VLC and the "keys problem" ?
> >
>
> libdvdcss for that.
>
> -RVP