CD-DVD Tutorials - Herong's Tutorial Examples - v2.23, by Dr. Herong Yang
Playing MP3 Music Files with MPlayer
This section provides a tutorial on how to play a MP3 music file with MPlayer.
The next test is to use MPlayer to play a MP3 music file:
C:\temp>\local\mplayer\mplayer Liang_Zhu.mp3 MPlayer 1.0rc1-3.4.2 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T7200 @ 2.00GHz (Family: 6, Model: 15, Stepping: 6) CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0 Compiled with runtime CPU detection. c:/windows/fonts/arial.ttf doesn't look like a bitmap font description, ignoring. Cannot load bitmap font: c:/windows/fonts/arial.ttf Playing Liang_Zhu.mp3. Audio file file format detected. Clip info: Title: Liang Zhu Artist: Unknown Album: First Album Year: Comment: Genre: Other ===================================================================== Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3 AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 192.0 kbit/13.61% (ratio: 24000->176400) Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm: mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3) ===================================================================== AO: [dsound] 44100Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample) Video: no video Starting playback...
MPlayer prints detailed information about the MP3 file, and plays the content nicely.
Table of Contents
Audio CD (Compact Disc Digital Audio or CD-DA) Format
Audio CD (Compact Disc Digital Audio or CD-DA) Players
Audio CD (Compact Disc Digital Audio or CD-DA) Rip Music
MP3, MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3, Encoding Format
DVD (Digital Video Disc) Standard Format
TOC (Table Of Contents) on CDs
IsoBuster - A Nice CD GUI Tool
Downloading and Installing MPlayer
Playing DVD VOB Files with MPlayer
Playing VCD DAT Files with MPlayer
Playing MPEG Video Files with MPlayer
►Playing MP3 Music Files with MPlayer
Playing WAV Music Files with MPlayer
Playing WMA Music Files with MPlayer
vStrip - Rip and Manipulate DVD VOB Files
mpgtx - Manipulating MPEG Files