How To Play Video From The Terminal In Linux With Mplayer

MPlayer utilizes a complex playtree. Options passed on the command line can apply to all files/URLs or just to specific ones depending on their position.

There are many ways to play media files from the command-line. Today, I'm gonna show you a few basic commands on how use Mplayer using Command line.

Your best bet is to use the -ss xx option of MPlayer. The setting uses seconds and thus to start your video 60 seconds in the following ...

I am attempting to view some videos on the FreeBSD 11.1 command line. Installed multimedia/mplayer and I am trying to use it like this:

For watching TV with MPlayer, use 'tv://' or 'tv://<channel_number>' or even 'tv://<channel_name> (see option channels for channel_name below) as a movie URL.

The manual page for MPlayer and MEncoder describes all available command line options and how to control MPlayer with the keyboard. It is also regenerated ...

MPlayer has a fully configurable, command-driven control layer which allows you to control MPlayer using keyboard, mouse, joystick or remote control (with LIRC) ...

MPlayer has a fully configurable, command driven, control layer which allow you to control MPlayer using keyboard, mouse, joystick or remote control (using lirc) ...

Interactive Control. MPlayer has a fully configurable, command-driven control layer which allows you to control MPlayer using keyboard, mouse, joystick or ...

I want to play a video file from 56 secs for a duration of 3 secs, then what would the command line options be? I know about the -ss option that will seek to a ...