On Saturday 21 February 2009 11:21:25 Anne Wilson wrote: > On Saturday 21 February 2009 09:53:14 Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > On Saturday 21 February 2009 11:42:21 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 16:52:48 Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 14:39:32 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 11:54:40 Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 13:42:48 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 10:42:05 Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > > > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 12:12:31 Anne Wilson wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Friday 20 February 2009 05:49:55 Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > > > > > > > > > When it comes to Video Viewing I use kmplayer. It has the > > > > > > > > > > capability to work with either phonon or mplayer backends > > > > > > > > > > on demand. It works very well. Also, it does playlists > > > > > > > > > > though I've never really worked with them. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On the AA1 it gives a nice picture, but pauses about every > > > > > > > > > 3 seconds. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anne > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On both backends? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It seems to be using the xine backend - at least there is a > > > > > > > whole config page headed Xine. I can't see where I can try > > > > > > > gstreamer. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anne > > > > > > > > > > > > Settings -> Configure KMPlayer -> Source -> Use movie player: > > > > > > > > > > > > You should MPlayer, Ice Ape (no idea), Phonon. > > > > > > > > > > That was set to MPlayer. I tried setting it to both gstreamer and > > > > > xine. The clip I fed it includes quite a lot of night photography - > > > > > very dark backgrounds. Neither handled it well. Xine stuttered. > > > > > Gstreamer gave what looked like a series of stills. I fed the same > > > > > clip to > > > > > DragonPlayer. It sailed smoothly through the whole of that night > > > > > stuff. There's just no competition. > > > > > > > > If you're playing through MPlayer you're playing through whatever > > > > mplayer is using. Try setting the source to Phonon. See if that > > > > helps. > > > > > > I only have > > > > > > GStreamer > > > MPlayer > > > Ice Ape > > > Xine > > > > > > In systemsettings the multimedia entry only allows me to set audio. > > > The Backend tab is currently set to > > > > > > Xine > > > GStreamer > > > > > > Deinterlacing is on only for DVD (maybe I should turn it on for file, > > > too?) > > > > What version do you have installed? > > kmplayer-0.10.0c-4.fc9.i386 - is that normal on an F10 install? > > Anne You have KMplayer in the Fedora repo and KPlayer in the RPMFusion repo. Two different apps. Martin Kho