mplayer vs realvideo
Les
hlhowell at pacbell.net
Fri Jan 18 22:47:08 UTC 2008
On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 14:02 -0800, Les wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 05:43 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > Les wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 18:05 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > >> mplayer -playlist http://www.kozt.com/koztlive.ram
> > > Since I have had some issues with video, I tried this, and got the
> > > following with both command lines:
> > >
> > > [user at localhost ~]$ mplayer http://www.kozt.com/koztlive.ram
> > > MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.1.2 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
> > > CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz (Family: 15, Model: 2, Stepping:
> > > 9)
> > > CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
> > > Compiled with runtime CPU detection.
> > > Option vo-x11 needs a parameter at line 3
> > > [user at localhost ~]$ mplayer -playlist http://www.kozt.com/koztlive.ram
> > > MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.1.2 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
> > > CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz (Family: 15, Model: 2, Stepping:
> > > 9)
> > > CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
> > > Compiled with runtime CPU detection.
> > > Option vo-x11 needs a parameter at line 3
> > >
> > > What file would it be talking about here, and what should that line
> > > read?
> >
> > It is probably talking about ~/.mplayer/config. List out what is in there.
> > My config is rather simple and only contains:
> >
> > vo=xv,x11
> > ao=arts,esd,oss
> >
> > It is a bit early for me to search the docs to see what a vo-x11 should
> > contain. So, you may want to search or you can try to comment out the line
> > and see what results.
> >
> > Need more zzz's :-)
> >
> > --
> > Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi:
> > The Force will be with you, always.
> >
> Chalk that one up to old age and DUHH ness. I should have thought of
> that... Thanks.
> I'll research the rest of it now.
> Regards,
> Les H
>
The line it was complaining about was supposed to be this one
vo=xv,x11, but was actually xv-x11. It must have gotten corrupted
during the install or during one of my (many) forays looking at various
scripts. Any way, it is sorted for me now. Thank you Obi-Wan (Ben
Kenobi).
Regards,
Les H
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