real audio files? can it play streaming files? if so where do you get real audio plugin? last time I used this thingy it didn't support real audio ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Bruzos" <david@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 9:41 PM Subject: Re: o t: playing dvd?? > Hi Paul: > For DVD playback you want to use MPlayer for sure. > MPlayer is an incredible media player and it can playback any media format you throw at it. Also, it has very nice > keyboard commands like space-bar for play, left-errow and right-arrow for fw and rw etc. It is one of the most blind > friendly and user friendly program out there. > It also plays VCD, SVCD, OGG, FLAC, MP3, WMA, WMV, Real, QuickTime, and many many more. > > You can get great MPlayer RPMS from http://www.freshrpms.net. They have a good "yum" repo for FC3. If you configure > your yum.conf file properly, you will be able to do: "yum install mplayer" and it will automaticly get it and its > dependencies from the net. However, I always compile my MPlayer, because it is much much faster if you compile it your > self. > > David B. > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 03:00:06PM -0700, Paul Migliorelli (+1 7 2 0 7 3 2 2 3 1 1) wrote: > > Hi all. In our new homebox we have a dvd. Just wondering what to use to > > play them from the fc3 shell. Also, I hear that things like d v s and > > whatever would be bundled in releases of films and whatever. I gather one > > could then choose the description if they wanted it or watch the film by > > default without?? Can one do that with a software player?? I gather > > there would be something to play it with like cdp for audio?? Thanks > > much. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup ---------------------------------------- My Inbox is protected by SPAMfighter 483 spam mails have been blocked so far. Download free www.spamfighter.com today!
