Thank you Scott! 

I will try that...

Evan

On Saturday, January 4, 2014 8:09:53 AM UTC+8, Scott Force wrote:
>
> I just received my BBB so I haven't had a chance to try it out yet. I do 
> know that Angstrum Linux comes with mplayer. Someone on this forum has 
> already been trying to use it with the following parameters ... just put 
> your filename at the end.
>
> mplayer -vo fbdev2 -zoom -x 800 -y 480
>
> If you are still stuck then try checking out mplayers website. Myself, I 
> much prefer vlc but there are issues getting it to compile for Angstrum and 
> I don't know the steps.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
>
> Scott
>
>
> On 3 January 2014 09:48, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Prefacing this with me be an absolute noob on anything Linux (but ! 
>> interested)...
>>
>> I was able to get android installed on the [original] beaglebone attached 
>> to the LCD7 — This played full screen video very nicely! 
>>
>> In an attempt to try using the bone in its *intended *state I reverted 
>> to Angstrom but cannot figure out how to simply play a video file. Having 
>> some difficulty finding info online, so, apologies in advance if this is 
>> readily available info.
>>
>> I am imaging the steps are something like, install VLC on bone, play 
>> video, but, am not even sure how to do that.
>>
>> Any help or pointing to tutorial much appreciated!
>>
>> Evan
>>
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