From: Carl Fink <carlf@fink.to>
To: Debian Linux General Discussion List <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Mencoder
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 16:16:10 -0500
On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 12:12:58PM +0100, Francesco wrote:
About the mplayer/mencoder docs, I wrote:
> >Because it's really hard to understand?
> >
> > mplayer -ao pcm -aofile yourfilename.wav -vo null -vc dummy
> > name-of-movie
> >
> >will extract the entire sound track to an uncompressed WAV file.
Francesco wrote:
> Easily:
>
> mplayer -vo null -ao pcm name-of-movie
Note that this is the same as what I wrote, only without all the
options. (Will this even work? I'm not at an mplayer-equipped box
right now, but you haven't specified a WAV file name. Does it
default to test.wav or something?) In other words, I knew that.
> This isn't difficult if you readed mplayer/mencoder documentation, it is
> translated to many langauges!
It isn't important how many languages it's in. It's important that
it's poorly-written and extremely badly organized.
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