Re: [SLE] MPlayer for SuSE 9.1

From: Stephen Boddy (stephen.boddy_at_btinternet.com)
Date: 03/31/05

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Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 02:33:31 +0100

    On Thursday 31 March 2005 00:00, Jose Thadeu Cavalcante wrote:
    > On Wednesday 30 March 2005 19:53, Chaitanya Krishna A wrote:
    > I suggest pacman http://packman.links2linux.org/
    > Sorry if I can not answer the other questions.
    > []
    > Thadeu
    > > hi all,
    > >
    > > 1.Can anyone suggest a repository for MPlayer for SuSE
    > > 9.1?
    > >
    > > 2.How do I play .dat files? Most of the videos that I
    > > want to play are in this format.

    Have you tried running the file command on it to try and identify it's
    internal codec?

    i.e. file <name>.dat

    > > 3.Whenever I try to open an mpg video file with
    > > noatun, xine, or kaffeine, I just get a blank screen
    > > and only the audio plays. But if I have Xine running
    > > in the background and I also have Kaffeine running and
    > > play the .mpg file in Kaffeine, the clip plays. Can
    > > anyone suggest what's happening? Kindly let me know
    > > how I can play the .mpg movies properly. I meddled
    > > with all the menus in Xine and Kaffeine, but in vain.

    Sounds like your card isn't displaying XVideo overlays properly. Try running
    xine from the command line with the "-V xshm" option. Slow, but will prove
    it's an XVideo/Overlay problem.

    > > Thanks for your time and help.
    > >
    > > bye.
    > > chaitanya.
    > >
    > >
    > >
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