On 18/12/11 13:23, Mauro Santos wrote: > On 18-12-2011 11:40, Ralf Madorf wrote: >> On Sun, 2011-12-18 at 01:10 -0300, Sébastien le Preste de Vauban wrote: >>> When I play a video with mplayer2 (also happens with tvtime) >>> >>> MPlayer2 2.0-379-ge3f5043 (C) 2000-2011 MPlayer Team >>> 162 audio & 361 video codecs >>> >>> I get the following display problem on screen 2 >> >> Linux isn't the best choice for video. Thanks to Robin we've got Ardour3 >> video timeline http://rg42.org/wiki/a3vtl (so I won back hope I already >> had lost) but this is a little bit OT, regarding to your request. >> > > OP was asking for help with playback, not editing. > >> Did you try several video players with different backends? I usually >> install all video players that are available. >> >> Linux is bad regarding to audio and video containers and even if Linux >> is used for some tasks by professional film studios, it's impossible to >> use it for professional serious basics such as NLE or even for consumer >> usages like playing common Internet videos or transforming container >> formats. >> > > Come again? VLC and mplayer have always been able to happily play > everything I've thrown at them while many windows players crap > themselves out because they either don't know how to handle the > container, video or audio. > >> Try another Linux video player, perhaps with another backend, what ever >> your problem playing videos might be. >> >> 2 Cents, >> >> Ralf >> >> PS: I experienced tries solving video issues as much too time consuming, >> that seldom had success. Trying several media players/backends always >> was the better way for me to go. YMMV. >> >> > > Might be the video driver? Since doesn't mplayer/vlc/totem all use ffmpeg? Try ffplay i'd say. -- Jelle van der Waa
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature