Re: Movies get stuck and/or repeat frames

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Rodrigo Castro wrote:
> I am using MPlayer-plugin 3.40r1 and I have a problem playing some 
> movies, like Apple's trailers [1]. They either repeat some frames and 
> freeze after playing a few seconds (like one or two). Downloading the 
> movie and playing with mplayer (command-line) works fine, without any of 
> these problems. However, mplayer displays a lot of "Error while decoding 
> frame!" messages, as you will be able to see below.
> 
> Please let me know if you need any further information.
> 
> [1] http://www.apple.com/trailers/magnolia/districtb13/hd/
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Rodrigo

My first recommendation would be to increase your cache size. 4096K
should do nicely for DSL/Cable make it more if you have a slower connection.

Kevin


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