Trying to rip a DVD with mencoder that comes with mplayer-20130819p0 on a reasonably current i386 (Lenovo R61).
Mencoder says number of audio channels on disk: 1. but later says MPEG: No audio stream found -> no sound. and indeed, the resulting file has no audio. Am I missing something obvious? Jan $ mencoder -o /tmp/file.avi -ovc lavc -oac mp3lame dvd://7 MEncoder SVN-r36426 (C) 2000-2013 MPlayer Team There are 13 titles on this DVD. There are 1 angles in this DVD title. audio stream: 0 format: ac3 (stereo) language: cs aid: 128. number of audio channels on disk: 1. subtitle ( sid ): 0 language: cs subtitle ( sid ): 1 language: cs number of subtitles on disk: 2 success: format: 2 data: 0x0 - 0x168cd000 MPEG-PS file format detected. MPEG: No audio stream found -> no sound. VIDEO: MPEG2 720x576 (aspect 2) 25.000 fps 8500.0 kbps (1062.5 kbyte/s) [V] filefmt:2 fourcc:0x10000002 size:720x576 fps:25.000 ftime:=0.0400 libavcodec version 54.92.100 (external) Opening video filter: [expand osd=1] Expand: -1 x -1, -1 ; -1, osd: 1, aspect: 0.000000, round: 1 ========================================================================== Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family Selected video codec: [ffmpeg2] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg MPEG-2) ========================================================================== [VD_FFMPEG] Trying pixfmt=0. [VD_FFMPEG] XVMC-accelerated MPEG-2. [VD_FFMPEG] Trying pixfmt=1. [VD_FFMPEG] XVMC-accelerated MPEG-2. Movie-Aspect is 1.33:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect. videocodec: libavcodec (720x576 fourcc=34504d46 [FMP4]) [mpeg2video @ 0x23ad5800]concealing 1305 DC, 1305 AC, 1305 MV errors in I frame Pos: 0.0s 1f ( 0%) 0.00fps Trem: 0min 0mb A-V:0.000 [0:0] Writing header... ODML: Aspect information not (yet?) available or unspecified, not writing vprp header. Writing header... ODML: Aspect information not (yet?) available or unspecified, not writing vprp header. [...]