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SYNOPSIS
       ffplay [options] input_file

DESCRIPTION
       FFplay is a very simple and portable media player using the FFmpeg
       libraries and the SDL library. It is mostly used as a testbed for the
       various FFmpeg APIs.

OPTIONS
       Main options


       -h  show help

       -x width
           force displayed width

       -y height
           force displayed height

       -an disable audio

       -vn disable video

       -nodisp
           disable graphical display

       -f fmt
           force format

       -img img_fmt
           This option is used to force a given image format when playing
           image sequences. Example:

                   ffplay -img pgmyuv tests/vsynth1/%d.pgm

       Advanced options


       -stats
           Show the stream duration, the codec parameters, the current posi‐
           tion in the stream and the audio/video synchronisation drift.

       -rtp_tcp
           Force RTP/TCP protocol usage instead of RTP/UDP. It is only mean‐
           ingful if you are streaming with the RTSP protocol.

       -sync type
           Set the master clock to audio ("type=audio"), video ("type=video")
           or external ("type=ext"). Default is audio. The master clock is
           used to control audio-video synchronization. Most media players use
           audio as master clock, but in some cases (streaming or high quality

       a   cycle audio channel

       v   cycle video channel

       w   show audio waves

SEE ALSO
       ffmpeg(1), ffserver(1) and the html documentation of ffmpeg.

AUTHOR
       Fabrice Bellard



                                  2007-01-28                         FFPLAY(1)
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