On Friday 06 June 2008 17:50:45 Nigel Henry wrote: > > Im not sure if I've got the correct totem on Lenny, as I don't normally use > it. I did download the kde41.ogg file though. Having a quick look in > synaptic I only have totem-common, and totem-gstreamer installed, not totem > xine, although xine is installed, but the file won't play on that either. > rpm -qa | grep totem lists totem-mozilla=gstreamer libtotem-plparser totem-common totem-gstreamer > Since posting to the list, I tried changing the filter in Kaboodle to > Ogg/Ogm Video. This time after some seconds of loading the file, Kaboodle > opens up maximised, and starts to play the file. Various screens for KDE4 > are displayed, but the CPU is still being hammered, and after some 3½ mins > or so I get an Error - artsmessage as above. > I've set it running now on my 1.6GHz laptop. For some reason I haven't got gkrellm showing the numerical value, but it looks as though it is taking about 40% cpu. > A question, as you've been able to play this file. Has it actually got a > soundtrack? If not, why is the Error - artsmessage claiming "Sound server > fatal: cpu overload, aborting". > I asked that question. There is no soundtrack, it is purely a screen-capture. I can only assume that aRts tries to start as default with any mm. file. If I just click on the file I get a message that aRts can't start - I think that's what it said - but if I 'Open with' Media Player it plays. Anne
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