The world of technology has evolved drastically over the last few decades. Almost every aspect of our lives is dominated by technology. At the heart of technology lies computer programming. Computer programming is what dictates the success of the technology. I mean think about it, your smartphone, PC, ETC they all rely on programming. This
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How to play 3D movies in MPlayer?
Posted onHow to play 3D movies in MPlayer on normal screen (2D)? You can play 3D movies on 2D screen by mplayer -vo gl_stereo=3 your.movie.file For the gl:stereo=3 option, check MPlayer man page: stereo=value Select a method for stereo display. You may have to use -aspect to fix the aspect value. Add 32 to swap left
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How to embed mp4 video in HTML pages?
Posted onI have a mp4 video file. How to embed it video in HTML pages? I use this piece of code: In HTML: <video class=”movie” src=”path/to/file.mp4″ controls></video> The CSS for “movie” class: .movie { max-width:1000px; } Here is one example.
How to Get Rid of DTS/AC3 Audio using ffmpeg on Linux to Play MKV Files on iOS or Android
Posted onI encountered the problem on iPhone that MKV video files with AC3 are played with no sound. The OPlayer reports to me that “According to DTS patent, DTS is forbidden to play , None of the media player on iPhone/iPad can play DTS”. However, the video file can be played in MPlayer on Linux just
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How to Rotate Videos from iPhone in Linux
Posted oniPhone is nice to take videos. However, one headache is the video may be rotated by 90 degree if you play it with non-Apple software such as MPlayer on Linux or Windows. This tutorial will introduce how to rotate the video taken from iPhone or other sources on Linux by 90 degree. The tool we
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How to Play Movie from Remote Host using MPlayer over SSH
Posted onMPlayer is a great movie player. SSH is a great tool to connect and transfer data over the network securely. Combining these 2 great tools together will be greater. You may already has a small server storing some movies or videos or music and playing them on your laptop will be convenient. In this post,
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How to Use MPlayer to Play DVD Directories / ISO Files / Disks
Posted onMPlayer is a universal (nearly) movie/music player on Linux and many more systems. It’s also my favourite player and MPlayer plays movie or music files in any format that I drop to it. Now, let’s take a look at how to use MPlayer play DVD. MPlayer plays “DVD” in many formats: DVD disks, ISO files,
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Mostly Used MPlayer Keyboard Control Shortcuts
Posted onMPlayer has a fully configurable, command-driven control layer which allows you to control MPlayer using keyboard. But which are these shortcuts are not immediately know to users of MPlayer. Below is a list of mostly used MPlayer keyboard control shortcuts. They come from the [[man:1|mplayer|mplayer manual]] where you can find a full list of all
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MPlayer使用中文字幕
Posted onmplayer 使用中文字幕文件时经常会出现乱码问题. 以下是解决办法: 1. 外挂字体方法 比如当前目录下有文件为Gone with the Wind.avi, 字幕文件为: Gone.With.the.Wind.1939.Bluray.720p.DTS.2Audio.x264-CHD.chs.srt 可以使用如下命令来播放, 将不会出现中文字幕乱码的问题了: mplayer -ass -subcp cp936 Gone with the Wind.avi -sub Gone.With.the.Wind.1939.Bluray.720p.DTS.2Audio.x264-CHD.chs.srt 对于以上参数的解释: -ass: Turn on SSA/ASS subtitle rendering. With this option, libass will be used for SSA/ASS external subtitles and Matroska tracks. You may also want to use -embeddedfonts. NOTE: Unlike normal OSD,
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Converting Movie Files to wav and mp3 Files Using MPlayer and LAME
Posted onAs a multimedia enthusiast, you may want to convert your movie files to audio files for various reasons such as creating soundtracks, audio books or listening to dialogues & music without the video. Converting movie files to WAV and MP3 files using MPlayer and LAME is a simple and straightforward process. By following the steps
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