There are many audio players bundled in FC, but will there be any video players

[Gustavo Seabra]

On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 23:31:58 +0800, Dark Silver <ct.darksilver at gmail.com> wrote:
> As I did not find any video players in my FC2, I tried to install
> mplayer and xine.
> I failed to install mplayer as the following message recieved:
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> warning: mplayer-1.0pre6-1.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 16a61572
> error: Failed dependencies:
>         libmp3lame.so.0 is needed by mplayer-1.0pre6-1
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> and I googled that "libmp3lame.so.0" is an mp3 codec, but I don't know
> how to install it.
> 
> I also failed to install xine because when I run
> $ ./configure
> in gxine or xine-ui, I always told that the xine-lib is not installed.
> However, I did run
> $ ./configure
> in xine-lib and everything seems all right during configure.
> 
> Therefore, can anyone tell me any video player is bundled or will be
> bundled in FC3 or future FC, plus anything wrong with my installation.
> 
> Regards
> Thomas Chen


Why don't you use yum?
$ yum install xine

worked fine for me. (FC3)


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