Re: [gentoo-user] screen tearing with mpv but not mplayer

$ mplayer foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' VO: [gl] ... $ mpv foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' VO: [opengl] See 'mplayer -vo help' and 'mpv -vo help'. HTH, -dnh Thanks. It seems that mplayer is using "xv" and mpv uses "opengl-hq". mpv work ok with "xv" but quality degrades

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome mplayer replacement

I use media-video/celluloid https://celluloid-player.github.io/ A simple GTK+ frontend for mpv media-video/mpv https://mpv.io/ https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv Media player based on MPlayer and mplayer2

[gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

media-video/mpv-0.35.1-r1 will not compile -- here is a portion of the build log. [19/438] /usr/bin/rst2man.py --strip-elements-with-class=contents ../mpv-0.35.1/DOCS/man/mpv.rst mpv.1 [20/438] /usr/bin/rst2html ../mpv-0.35.1/DOCS/man/mpv.rst mpv.html ^[[31mFAILED: ^[[0mmpv.html /usr/bin/rst2html

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

On 13/01/16 07:53, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: default should be ~/.mpv/config Or "~/.config/mpv/config".

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble compiling mpv

Attaching the build log, as requested.  * Package:media-video/mpv-0.19.0  * Repository: gentoo  * Maintainer: itumaykin+gen...@gmail.com media-vi...@gentoo.org,proxy-ma...@gentoo.org  * USE:X abi_x86_64 alsa

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome mplayer replacement

Poncho wrote: > I use > > media-video/celluloid > https://celluloid-player.github.io/ > A simple GTK+ frontend for mpv > > media-video/mpv > https://mpv.io/ https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv > Media player based on MPlayer and mplayer2 > > I'm installing the f

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

they are of non > standard resultions. MPlayer does not play them > ("no audio found" and that's it) but mpv has no > problem with them. > But mpv only prints the perceantage of how much > is played already (I cant convice mpv otherwise...) > > Is there a way to in

Re: [gentoo-user] i965 (Valley View) video acceleration

Am Montag, 27.10.2014 um 23:00 schrieb Marc Joliet mar...@gmx.de: [...] [...] Are all the smart people switching from mplayer to mplayer2? [...] FWIW, I switched to mpv after using mplayer2 for a while. See https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/blob/master/DOCS/man/changes.rst

[gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

I've been updating all of my frontends recently (I only do this occasionally) and discovered a major flaw with media-video/mpv and figured I should warn others. As of version 0.9.0 mpv has removed all lirc support. Those of us stuck with older remotes (or in my case I use irexec to do other

[gentoo-user] Re: Compilation error mpv / libav

On 08/11/17 05:51, tu...@posteo.de wrote: I installed ffmpeg- and it compiles fines. Everything else failed again (for example mpv-). Why does an update of already ok installed applications break something in parts because the installation has components, which are mutually exclusive

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

Am 17. März 2023 06:42:11 UTC schrieb John Covici : >media-video/mpv-0.35.1-r1 will not compile -- here is a portion of the >build log. >[19/438] /usr/bin/rst2man.py --strip-elements-with-class=contents >../mpv-0.35.1/DOCS/man/mpv.rst mpv.1 >[20/438] /usr/bin/rst2html ../mpv-

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 03:03:37 -0400, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > Am 17. März 2023 06:42:11 UTC schrieb John Covici : > >media-video/mpv-0.35.1-r1 will not compile -- here is a portion of the > >build log. > >[19/438] /usr/bin/rst2man.py --strip-elements-with-class=conten

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

t; > happens" ;) > > > > The clips are of the avi-format but they are of non > > standard resultions. MPlayer does not play them > > ("no audio found" and that's it) but mpv has no > > problem with them. > > But mpv only prints the perceantage of

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error mpv / libav

On 11/07/2017 05:01 PM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > I got a couple of depending compilation errors... > > Top of the stack seems to a problem with mpv / libav. > > Is there any known fix for that? > > Thanks a lot for any help in advance! :) I've got mpv-

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict

On Monday, 4 December 2023 17:48:43 GMT Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2023-12-04, Dale wrote: > > Grant Edwards wrote: > >> Do you really need both mpv and mplayer? > > > > Given the new one fails to build, that is a good question. Personally, > > I just wan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

On Wednesday 13 Jan 2016 08:00:11 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 13/01/16 07:53, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > default should be ~/.mpv/config > > Or "~/.config/mpv/config". I had the former file in which I added your suggested stanza, but youtube videos dragged from FF c

Re: [gentoo-user] screen tearing with mpv but not mplayer

iver you use with mplayer and then use that with mpv too. E.g.: $ mplayer foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' VO: [gl] ... $ mpv foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' VO: [opengl] See 'mplayer -vo help' and 'mpv -vo help'. HTH, -dnh -- Well, merry frelling christmas!-- Aeryn Sun, Farscape - 4x13 - Terra Firma

[gentoo-user] OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

;no audio found" and that's it) but mpv has no problem with them. But mpv only prints the perceantage of how much is played already (I cant convice mpv otherwise...) Is there a way to instruct mpv to print the current frame count while playing? Are there other players known to do that? Thank

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error mpv / libav

On 11/07 07:21, John Campbell wrote: > On 11/07/2017 05:01 PM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I got a couple of depending compilation errors... > > > > Top of the stack seems to a problem with mpv / libav. > > > > Is there any known fix

Re: [gentoo-user] screen tearing with mpv but not mplayer

Hello, On Fri, 21 Oct 2016, Behrouz Khosravi wrote: >> $ mplayer foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' >> VO: [gl] ... >> $ mpv foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' >> VO: [opengl] >> >> See 'mplayer -vo help' and 'mpv -vo help'. > >Thanks. It seems that mplayer is using "xv&q

Re: [gentoo-user] Some Addtions to: mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

Try turning off the cache just to see if that affects the start time, --cache=no. This would only be an issue if the file loading is slow. Otherwise try running it with strace to see what's happening during the dead time. strace mpv

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

> On 18 Mar 2017, at 18:44, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Starting mpv as root "fixes" the problem...so it is > a permission problem (see my second mail). Can't find your second mail, but a different user has a different _environment_, as well as different permissions. Stroller.

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing .wav files?

On Thu, 2022-12-01 at 12:45 -0500, Matt Connell wrote: > On Thu, 2022-12-01 at 17:28 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > What do you use to play .wav files? > > The same thing I use to play every other media: mpv To clarify: media-video/mpv

[gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict

On 2023-12-04, Michael wrote: >> However, the "h264enc" package has a hard dependency on mplayer. > > Which I believe is not needed for mpv. You can set: The problem is not that h264enc is required by mplyaer, it's that the h264enc package requires mplayer: >From th

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

On 13/01/16 08:19, Mick wrote: On Wednesday 13 Jan 2016 08:00:11 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: On 13/01/16 07:53, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: default should be ~/.mpv/config Or "~/.config/mpv/config". I had the former file in which I added your suggested stanza, but youtube videos dragg

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

gt; >> >> >> Am 17. März 2023 06:42:11 UTC schrieb John Covici : >> >> >media-video/mpv-0.35.1-r1 will not compile -- here is a portion of the >> >> >build log. >> >> >[19/438] /usr/bin/rst2man.py --strip-elements-with-class=contents >

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 11:07:49AM +, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > Am 17. März 2023 08:52:53 UTC schrieb John Covici : > > > >On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 03:03:37 -0400, > >Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > >> > >> Am 17. März 2023 06:42:11 UTC schrieb John C

Re: [gentoo-user] i965 (Valley View) video acceleration

Old thread, I know, but I was without internet for about 2 months due to a move. Am Tue, 9 Sep 2014 20:11:09 -0700 schrieb Grant emailgr...@gmail.com: [...] Are all the smart people switching from mplayer to mplayer2? [...] FWIW, I switched to mpv after using mplayer2 for a while. See https

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

On Saturday 19 Sep 2015 07:41:22 Daniel Frey wrote: > I've been updating all of my frontends recently (I only do this > occasionally) and discovered a major flaw with media-video/mpv and > figured I should warn others. > > As of version 0.9.0 mpv has removed all lirc support. &

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

On 16-11-29 at 08:35, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Alarig Le Lay <ala...@swordarmor.fr> [16-11-29 08:16]: > > On Tue Nov 29 07:42:16 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > Is there any way to feed the stream from youtube direktly into > > > a not blown player

Re: [gentoo-user] screen tearing with mpv but not mplayer

You could test different video output drivers and also hardware decoding. If you use deinterlace you can also try to tune it's values. This my mpv config file: vo=vdpau:deint=-3,opengl-hq:scale=spline36,xv hwdec=vdpau audio-device='alsa/iec958:CARD=SB,DEV=0' audio-channels=auto P.S.: Sorry

[gentoo-user] Re: Playing video and CPU usage

ngl", depending on the version of mpv) in "General" in the "Video" tab. In "Performance", you can set "Hardware decoding" to "vpau". If that doesn't work, then "vdpau-copy". There's also "cuda" and "cuda-copy&quo

Re: [gentoo-user] screen tearing with mpv but not mplayer

Behrouz Khosravi <bz.khosr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everyone. Mpv has horizontal screen tearing(not very serious > though) while playing video while > > mplayer does not. I have tried some configs which I found on the net > but nothing removes this issue. > > Mpv

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

Do the files repose on a on a big(terabytes!) outboard drive? This could cause a delay on account of the OS having to read the thing first. On 3/18/17, tu...@posteo.de <tu...@posteo.de> wrote: > Hi, > > very often I use mpv to watch videos. > > On my old root, the start of t

[gentoo-user] mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

Hi, very often I use mpv to watch videos. On my old root, the start of that tool was nearly instantly. With my new root, it seems, that mpv is waiting for something. For example: Playing: [ffmpeg/demuxer] flv: video stream discovered after head already parsed [ffmpeg/demuxer] flv: audio

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

they are of non > standard resultions. MPlayer does not play them > ("no audio found" and that's it) but mpv has no > problem with them. > But mpv only prints the perceantage of how much > is played already (I cant convice mpv otherwise...) > > Is there a

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: Avi-player diplaying the current frame counter while playing ?

need the exact frame number, at which "something > > happens" ;) > > > > The clips are of the avi-format but they are of non > > standard resultions. MPlayer does not play them > > ("no audio found" and that's it) but mpv has no > > problem with them.

Re: [gentoo-user] screen tearing with mpv but not mplayer

no tearing occurs. Seems mpv has scrapped that benchmarking code of mplayer though. $ mplayer -ss 20:00 -endpos 10 -benchmark -vo x11 foo.mkv BENCHMARKs: VC: 0.910s VO: 1.792s A: 0.043s Sys: 5.272s =8.017s $ mplayer -ss 20:00 -endpos 10 -benchmark -vo xv foo.mkv BENCHMARKs: VC

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

On Tue Nov 29 07:42:16 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Is there any way to feed the stream from youtube direktly into > a not blown player like mpv/mplayer or such (I would prefer > not to load a complete gui (vlc) with any click again and again.)? Hi, Yes, you can play video fro

[gentoo-user] Re: youtube-dl and mpv.conf file

On 13/04/2019 11:55, Dale wrote: Just tried this as well. root@fireball / # cat /home/dale/.config/youtube-dl/config  ytdl-format=bestvideo[height<=?1280]+bestaudio/best It still insists on downloading the largest file. "--ytdl-format" is an MPV option, not a youtube-dl

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

On Fri, 2023-03-17 at 12:21 +, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > > I don't think this should be necessary. The docutils ebuild should > take care of this. If it doesn't there is a bug in docutils or maybe > the mpv ebuild should call the py script directly. > The ebuilds thems

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 07:07:49 -0400, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > Am 17. März 2023 08:52:53 UTC schrieb John Covici : > > > >On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 03:03:37 -0400, > >Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > >> > >> Am 17. März 2023 06:42:11 UTC schrieb John Covici : > &

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

Am 17. März 2023 08:52:53 UTC schrieb John Covici : > >On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 03:03:37 -0400, >Daniel Pielmeier wrote: >> >> Am 17. März 2023 06:42:11 UTC schrieb John Covici : >> >media-video/mpv-0.35.1-r1 will not compile -- here is a portion of the >> >buil

[gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict

On 2023-12-04, Dale wrote: > Grant Edwards wrote: > >> Do you really need both mpv and mplayer? > > > Given the new one fails to build, that is a good question.  Personally, > I just want to play videos.  lol  This is what equery shows as needing > mplayer.  > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] i965 (Valley View) video acceleration

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:00:46PM +0100, Marc Joliet wrote: Old thread, I know, but I was without internet for about 2 months due to a move. [...] Are all the smart people switching from mplayer to mplayer2? [...] FWIW, I switched to mpv after using mplayer2 for a while. See https

Re: [gentoo-user] screen tearing with mpv but not mplayer

On Saturday, October 22, 2016 05:28:22 AM David Haller wrote: > Hello, > > On Fri, 21 Oct 2016, Behrouz Khosravi wrote: > >> $ mplayer foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' > >> VO: [gl] ... > >> $ mpv foo.mp4 | grep '^VO: ' > >> VO: [opengl] > >> > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

No. Starting mpv as root "fixes" the problem...so it is a permission problem (see my second mail). But mpv does not complain about missing permissions and plays the fileafter 5 seconds (when used as unpriveledged user). I am member of group "video" though and -- for exa

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

ielmeier wrote: > > >> > > >> Am 17. März 2023 06:42:11 UTC schrieb John Covici > > >> : > > >> >media-video/mpv-0.35.1-r1 will not compile -- here is a portion of the > > >> >build log. > > >> >[19/438] /usr/bin/rst2

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

you can use the open-with extension ( see: > > > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a > > > > "open with mpv" shortcut in your right click menu > > > > > > > > On 29.11.2016 08:35, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome mplayer replacement

Dale wrote: > Poncho wrote: >> I use >> >> media-video/celluloid >> https://celluloid-player.github.io/ >> A simple GTK+ frontend for mpv >> >> media-video/mpv >> https://mpv.io/ https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv >> Media player based on MP

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

On Wednesday 13 Jan 2016 22:06:02 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 13/01/16 08:19, Mick wrote: > > On Wednesday 13 Jan 2016 08:00:11 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> On 13/01/16 07:53, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >>> default should be ~/.mpv/config > >> > &g

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

On 29.11.2016 18:39, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Poncho <pon...@spahan.ch> [16-11-29 18:24]: >> you can use the open-with extension ( see: >> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a >> "open with mpv" shortcut in your right

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

you can use the open-with extension ( see: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a "open with mpv" shortcut in your right click menu On 29.11.2016 08:35, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Alarig Le Lay <ala...@swordarmor.fr> [16-11-29 08:16]: >> On

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error mpv / libav

> I installed ffmpeg- and it compiles fines. > > Everything else failed again (for example mpv-). > > Why does an update of already ok installed applications > break something in parts because the installation > has components, which are mutually exclusive?

Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation error mpv / libav

On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 11:04 PM, John Campbell <jdc@cox.net> wrote: > >> I installed ffmpeg- and it compiles fines. >> >> Everything else failed again (for example mpv-). >> >> Why does an update of already ok installed applications >> brea

[gentoo-user] youtube-dl and mpv.conf file

working on.  lol  I've tried placing the config file in the following so far.  Placing it in /etc/mpv/mpv.conf.  Then I placed it in /home/dale/.config/mpv/mpv.conf.  When that failed, I tested it as root, thought maybe it was permissions problem, and placed it in /root/.config/mpv/mpv.conf.  When placing

Re: [gentoo-user] Audio through second HDMI output on GPU?

in settings works. Odd but it is what it is. Might be worth checking if the smplayer front-end is messing something up, by going straight through mpv. My last steps for playing video through the TV, with the audio going there as well: Get a list of all the audio devices on your system. $ mpv --audio

[gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict

s what I get.  I'm having to > use this command because it does update everything else.  This however > triggers the same as I get during a regular world update.  > > root@fireball / # emerge -auDN ffmpeg mpv mplayer A month or two ago, I had to give up on mplayer and re

[gentoo-user] Re: mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

Am Sat, 18 Mar 2017 17:48:45 +0100 schrieb tu...@posteo.de: > Hi, > > very often I use mpv to watch videos. > > On my old root, the start of that tool > was nearly instantly. > > With my new root, it seems, that mpv > is waiting for something. For example: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

On March 18, 2017 7:44:59 PM GMT+01:00, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >No. >Starting mpv as root "fixes" the problem...so it is >a permission problem (see my second mail). But mpv >does not complain about missing permissions and plays >the fileafter 5 seconds (when used as u

[gentoo-user] Some Addtions to: mpv startup times...is this guy waiting for soemthing ?

On 03/18 05:48, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > very often I use mpv to watch videos. > > On my old root, the start of that tool > was nearly instantly. > > With my new root, it seems, that mpv > is waiting for something. For example: > > Playing: >

Re: [gentoo-user] How to manage load on the GPU?

earned) that the OP may want to try as well. > > > > If it is a load/performance problem, why is only > > firefox/internet-video affected? > > firefox might be using GPU-offloading for the video playback (decoder in GPU) > where MPV might not use the GPU for decoding an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Midnight Commander and hiding terminal output

On 12/30/2015 10:32 AM, Roman Dobosz wrote: snip Just redirect the standard end error output to the void, like: --- 8< ~/.config/mc/mc.ext --- include/video2 Open=(mpv -vf-clr %f >/dev/null 2>&1 &) View=%view{ascii} midentify %f Edit=if [ -n "$DISPLAY"

Re: [gentoo-user] trouble compiling mpv

> Have you tried setting with eselect, python 3.4, and then trying to emerge mpv > once more? Yes, to no avail. > Someone more knowledgeable on python should chime in shortly, but make sure > you have not messed about with python (e.g. installing packages manually) as > this coul

[gentoo-user] trouble compiling mpv

Hi, I'm having some trouble compiling mpv on one of my systems. It works fine on my other system, which makes it even more confusing for me. I had some difficulty compiling numpy as well, but it was fixed with MAKEOPTS=-j1. The problem seems to be something to do with Python; I tried both

Re: [gentoo-user] skylake and x265 movie display

On 6/25/19 4:57 PM, Adam Carter wrote: My skylake (i3-6100U) system drops frames when watching x265 movies (in mpv and kodi), with all cores at 100% CPU. I've re-run through https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Intel and tried changing from the intel driver to modsetting, and it appears to use less

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome mplayer replacement

On 11/16/20 11:50 PM, Arve Barsnes wrote: On Tue, 17 Nov 2020 at 08:37, Dale wrote: Thanks for any tips. If you don't *need* any fancy interface, you can't go wrong with mpv. It is a fork of mplayer, has space to pause, arrow keys to move back/forward a minute (up/down) or 10 sec (left/right

Re: [gentoo-user] i965 (Valley View) video acceleration

[...] Are all the smart people switching from mplayer to mplayer2? [...] FWIW, I switched to mpv after using mplayer2 for a while. And it supports VAAPI? I think I'm in love. Be sure to USE=lua to get the On Screen Controller. - Grant

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

On 09/19/2015 09:28 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > Have you looked at evrouter? It allow you to run commands on evdev events. No I'd never heard of that before. It could very well be when I set this up years ago it was just very unstable back then. Thanks for the tip, I'll look into that. Dan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Webcamviewer (or such) ?

On Monday 25 Apr 2016 16:24:55 Grant Edwards wrote: > If it's flash, I don't know what you do other than curse at Adobe and > the web page developer... Before you curse give rtmpdump a spin, because it may be able to capture the stream and save, or pipe to vlc/mpv with rtmpsrv, or rt

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

Poncho <pon...@spahan.ch> [16-11-29 18:24]: > you can use the open-with extension ( see: > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a > "open with mpv" shortcut in your right click menu > > On 29.11.2016 08:35, meino.cra...@gmx.d

[gentoo-user] Re: youtube-dl and mpv.conf file

ces as being correct. What am I missing here?  Does it look in a new place that I haven't found yet?  Name changed?  Something else?  Anyone have a idea on where this goes and/or why this isn't working? Are you actually downloading with youtube-dl, or are you viewing them directly with mpv? Beca

Re: [gentoo-user] Playing .wav files?

On Thu, 2022-12-01 at 17:28 +, Peter Humphrey wrote: > What do you use to play .wav files? The same thing I use to play every other media: mpv

Re: [gentoo-user] QMPlay2 single instance, want multiple.

On Fri, 2023-06-16 at 22:16 -0500, Dale wrote: >  It doesn't seem to have a preferences thing that I can find.  > You know where they hide that thing? mpv is wholly configuration file based, fortunately or unfortunately. Not the easiest bar to reach, but the man page is extremely well detailed.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict

On Monday, 4 December 2023 19:20:12 GMT Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2023-12-04, Michael wrote: > >> However, the "h264enc" package has a hard dependency on mplayer. > > > > Which I believe is not needed for mpv. You can set: > The problem is not that

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ffmpeg: WARNING: One or more updates/rebuilds have been skipped due to a dependency conflict

something.  I just don't know what.  This is what I get.  I'm having to >> use this command because it does update everything else.  This however >> triggers the same as I get during a regular world update.  >> >> root@fireball / # emerge -auDN ffmpeg mpv mplayer > A

Re: [gentoo-user] How to manage load on the GPU?

ty). > > > > > > > > According to the man page for renice, there is a --gpu flag that can > > > > be > > > > used (today I learned) that the OP may want to try as well. > > > > > > If it is a load/performance problem, why is only > > > fir

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome mplayer replacement

a >>> right click gets a menu but on this one, it pauses. I can't find a menu >>> or preferences anywhere. >>> >>> Thanks. Headed in a good direction. >>> >>> Dale >>> >>> :-) :-) >>> >>> Have a look at

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

the open-with extension ( see: >>>> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a >>>> "open with mpv" shortcut in your right click menu >>>> >>>> On 29.11.2016 08:35, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: >>>>> A

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a > > > "open with mpv" shortcut in your right click menu > > > > > > On 29.11.2016 08:35, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > Alarig Le Lay <ala...@swordarmor.fr> [16-11-29 08:16]: > > > >> On Tu

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 06:39:28PM +0100, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Poncho <pon...@spahan.ch> [16-11-29 18:24]: > > you can use the open-with extension ( see: > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/open-with/ ) to get a > > "open with mpv&qu

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv: no sound anymore...?

Hello, On 18-01-20 at 08:11, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > either by one of the last updates or by me while un-pulseaudio-fy > firefox (and removing pulseaudio afterwards) mpv is no longer willing > to play any sound. I don't have any particularly concrete ideas because the

Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome mplayer replacement

nu but on this one, it pauses. I can't find a menu > > or preferences anywhere. > > > > Thanks. Headed in a good direction. > > > > Dale > > > > :-) :-) > > > > Have a look at the mpv man page and the section FILES. You can set your > > own ke

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Smplayer adjusting PCM level in Kmix.

Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 27 June 2021 19:33:46 BST Dale wrote: > >> I thought mplayer was supposed to be the big dog in video players. I >> recall slightly there being a debate about it but I thought mplayer won >> the day. Am I wrong or has things changed since then??

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv no longer compiles

On Fri, 17 Mar 2023 09:56:26 -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > > On Fri, 2023-03-17 at 12:21 +, Daniel Pielmeier wrote: > > > > > > I don't think this should be necessary. The docutils ebuild should > > take care of this. If it doesn't there is a bug in docuti

Re: [gentoo-user] QMPlay2 single instance, want multiple.

sked, and you're probably tired of *this* question, but have you tried media-video/mpv? mpv will play anything imaginable, it closes when the video ends, handles multiple instances without any touching, etc.

[gentoo-user] Re: Activating BMQ CPU Scheduler

try again. It was enabled so now I disabled it. I'm not even sure why it was enabled in the first place, it sounds useless and is documented as "Say N if not sure." Haven't had any issues to far. The main thing I was hoping BMQ might be able to fix is the short sound dropout when see

[gentoo-user] Mysterious library access...

Hi, After trying to play a flac-file with mpv I got this error message: Playing: Track_01.flac (+) Audio --aid=1 (flac) File tags: Artist: Unknown Album: Unknown Disc Genre: Alternative Title: Track 01 Track: 1 ALSA lib /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/alsa-lib

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

had it set to values no longer available. I just looked at the changelog and they made 10+ changes that would break the user's config (IMO for no good reason.) I guess for my slower CPUs I'll have to use vlc to get vaapi support. (Now that I'm more awake, that's why I switched to mplayer2/mpv to begin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Midnight Commander and hiding terminal output

Den 01. jan. 2016 00:49, skrev Linux: > On 12/30/2015 10:32 AM, Roman Dobosz wrote: > > snip > >> Just redirect the standard end error output to the void, like: >> >> --- 8< ~/.config/mc/mc.ext --- >> include/video2 >> Open=(mpv -vf-clr %

[gentoo-user] Re: OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

ou get this sorted. It's not clear to me that _any_ HTML5 audio is playing in your browser. What version of Firefox do you have, what are it's USE flags? Stroller. ...yes, sour are right :) Until now no a single HTML5-video is playing its sound... A better way: Open mpv from your "start

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: No audio while playing HTML5-video (YouTube)

>> What version of Firefox do you have, what are it's USE flags? > >> > >> Stroller. > > > > ...yes, sour are right :) > > Until now no a single HTML5-video is playing its sound... > > A better way: > > Open mpv from your "start menu&

Re: [gentoo-user] HTML5 player (YouTube) is a pain!...Alternatives?

Alarig Le Lay <ala...@swordarmor.fr> [16-11-29 08:16]: > On Tue Nov 29 07:42:16 2016, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Is there any way to feed the stream from youtube direktly into > > a not blown player like mpv/mplayer or such (I would prefer > > not to load a comple

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: youtube-dl and mpv.conf file

audio/best > > > > It still insists on downloading the largest file. > > "--ytdl-format" is an MPV option, not a youtube-dl option. Also, > omitting the "--" from the option name is an MPV thing. youtube-dl still > needs the "--". > > So you n

Re: [gentoo-user] ERROR: media-video/mplayer-9999::bircoph failed (depend phase)

t should fix > the issue. ;-) > > Thanks for the info. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > P. S. Its been so long, gotta 'man layman' to see how to remove that. :/ I thought mplayer was left behind by its mpv fork, which I've been using for some years now. The

Re: [gentoo-user] Mysterious library access...

bitlord bitlord0...@gmail.com [15-06-21 10:48]: On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 10:27:33 +0200 meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, After trying to play a flac-file with mpv I got this error message: Playing: Track_01.flac (+) Audio --aid=1 (flac) File tags: Artist: Unknown

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 21:58:29 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > That's like saying you can read French because you know the letters > > even if you know nothing of the language :P > > Ah, but UUIDs have no intrinsic semantic meaning, they are just huge > chunks of guaranteed-unique text. Much

Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

Daniel Frey wrote: > I actually forgot I posted this, was rather sleepy. I also had to > fight udev changing sda to sdf for no damn good reason, wound up > having to use UUIDs (which I've never had to use before.) Because I'm a lazy guy, I'm using labels instead of UUIDs.

Re: [OT] Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

On Sun, 20 Sep 2015 22:46:35 +0200, Paul Klos wrote: > >It's main use is for dealing with would be pedants ;-) > > Since we're being pedantic, that would be "Its main use" in this case ☺ There's no escape from that one :( That could jeopardise my membership of The Apostrophe Protection

Re: [OT] Re: [gentoo-user] mpv upgrade warning

Neil Bothwick schreef op 20 september 2015 18:40:05 CEST > > [snip] > >I have a proper printed OED, all 1800 pages of it. It's a few years old >so doesn't include words like selfie or twerking, but I get by with it. >It's main use is for dealing with would be pedants ;-)

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