On Thursday 29 May 2003 00:45, Yves Glodt wrote: > On Thursday 29 May 2003 00:42, Craig White wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 15:26, Jeremy West wrote: > > > Mplayer rpm's from freshrpms worked fine for me. Maybe I was > > > suppose to screw up the rpm's first, and then try to install > > > them. > > > > > > I think you just had a bad experience. All my windows friends > > > use my computer to watch their partially downloaded movies, > > > because you can't watch a partial avi in windows. Also > > > installing windows codecs is easy when you can find the codec, > > > but there are some videos that it's hard to find the win codec > > > for. > > > > ------ > > I would love to be able to view ASF/WMV files but that seems to > > have a Microsoft proprietary stamp on it > > u can see them using mplayer http://www.MPlayerHQ.hu ;) I should have put down the crack pipe... (or should I say "read all of the message before posting...") for being able to see them you must maybe recompile mplayer, and you must have the right win32 codecs on you system. On my box they look like this: yves@xxxxxxxxx:/home/yves# l /usr/lib/win32/ total 6,7M -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 61K Oct 14 2001 acelpdec.ax -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 35K Oct 14 2001 asusasvd.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 147K Oct 14 2001 ativcr2.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 281K Oct 14 2001 divxa32.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 234K Oct 14 2001 divx_c32.ax -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 403K Oct 14 2001 divxc32.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 405K Oct 14 2001 divxc32f.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33K Oct 14 2001 huffyuv.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 383K Oct 14 2001 i263_32.drv -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 108K Oct 14 2001 iccvid.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19K Oct 14 2001 imaadp32.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 96K Oct 14 2001 imc32.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 195K Oct 14 2001 ir32_32.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 722K Oct 14 2001 ir41_32.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 118K Oct 14 2001 ir41_qc.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 738K Oct 14 2001 ir50_32.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 196K Oct 14 2001 ir50_qc.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 180K Oct 14 2001 ir50_qcx.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 294K Oct 14 2001 l3codeca.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 33K Oct 14 2001 lhacm.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 225K Oct 14 2001 m3jpeg32.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 96K Oct 14 2001 mcmjpg32.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 249K Oct 14 2001 mpg4c32.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18K Oct 14 2001 msadp32.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 287K Oct 14 2001 msaud32.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10K Oct 14 2001 msg711.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 25K Oct 14 2001 msgsm32.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 415K Oct 14 2001 msms001.vwp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 30K Oct 14 2001 msvidc32.dll -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8,5K Oct 14 2001 tssoft32.acm -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 55K Oct 14 2001 voxmsdec.ax -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 273K Oct 14 2001 wmv8ds32.ax -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 257K Oct 14 2001 wmvds32.ax yves@xxxxxxxxx:/home/yves# with these there was never anything mplayer could not play. have fun, Yves > > Craig > > -- > Linux 2.4.21-0.13mdk #1 Fri Mar 14 15:08:06 EST 2003 i686 > 00:44:53 up 5:19, 1 user, load average: 0.22, 0.12, 0.14 > > ...1 week(s), 3 day(s), 13 hour(s), 20 minute(s), 7 second(s) ! -- Linux 2.4.21-0.13mdk #1 Fri Mar 14 15:08:06 EST 2003 i686 09:57:04 up 7 min, 2 users, load average: 0.28, 0.27, 0.14 ...1 week(s), 3 day(s), 4 hour(s), 7 minute(s), 55 second(s) !