Hi Chuck. I think you need to download the proper codex from the mplayer site and then recompile it. I've neever gotten this to work, but I seem to remember that others have. Gene >The Linux movie player, mplayer, handles a lot of different >formats, sometimes by handing the task off to other utilities. >mp3 format is an example. But has anyone tried and succeeded to >get mplayer to handle .rm files or .ram files? I know trplayer >works well with those formats, as well as with .ra files, but I >am trying to see how many such file types mplayer can handle. > >My realplayer installation is only a partial one, I have the RP8 >libraries installed, but not the RP executable, since trplayer >does not require it. My mplayer has all the RP codecs available, >but plays only .ra files and not .rm or .ram files. Before asking >on the mplayer list, I am curious if anyone here has been able to >get mplayer to handle the formats that trplayer/realplayer >usually handle. > >Thanks, >Chuck > >-- >The Moon is Waning Gibbous (94% of Full) >My home page is now at http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh > >_______________________________________________ >Speakup mailing list >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup