diff -Naur MPlayer-1.0pre3.orig/input/input.c MPlayer-1.0pre3/input/input.c
--- MPlayer-1.0pre3.orig/input/input.c	2003-12-09 14:13:50.000000000 +0100
+++ MPlayer-1.0pre3/input/input.c	2003-12-09 15:31:36.000000000 +0100
@@ -610,6 +610,7 @@
 	ptr = NULL;
 	break;
       } else if(!e) e = ptr+strlen(ptr);
+      ptr = e;
       l = e-start;
       ptr2 = start;
        for(e = strchr(ptr2,'\\') ; e ; e = strchr(ptr2,'\\')) {
