" -fps 25" is working. But which one is safe/better option for an application running continuously (but mplayers getting closed and opned several times) for 2-3 day? "-benchmark &> /dev/null" OR "-fps 25 &> /dev/null" On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Oliver Seitz <info at vtnd.de> wrote: >> thanks for the tip. the diagnosis is spot-on. I measured the FPS and >> it's indeed more than 15, (~ 15.13). >> >> I will test it for 1-2 days continuous run and get back to you. >> >> -benchmark works as if it has infinite fps. How can I run in this >> _infinite_fps_ mode w/o printing CPU usage data etc. (I want to avoid >> a not-so-flexible solution like -fps 15.2) > > I'm playing raw uncompressed video from a fifo. The fifo is filled at > about 10-20 fps (with low light it goes down to 1 fps), and mplayer runs > at -fps 50. I have not noticed any problem with it yet, only the playing > time displayed by mplayer is far to slow, but I don't use that output > anyway. > > Have you tried with -fps 25 or so? > > Greets, > Kiste > > _______________________________________________ > MPlayer-users mailing list > MPlayer-users at mplayerhq.hu > https://lists.mplayerhq.hu/mailman/listinfo/mplayer-users > -- ------------------------------------------- Anirban Dutta Choudhury