OK, so run it in a termimal and look at the messages!  Usually
it will do this if an audio or video driver won't load.  Try

xine -X XShm - A oss 

if just xine doesn't do it.  Also xine -? will list the available 
drivers for audio and video.

V.


On Tuesday 01 January 2002 10:30 pm, you wrote:
> Thanks for all your input guys.  I installed all the relevent RPM's then
> ran usr/bin/xine and the ui came up, then immediately crashed.  The ui
> looks great (for the 2 seconds I get to see it anyway =), a huge leap
> from the old ui.  But, I just can't get it to run no matter what. It
> would be really great to try out this program as I've heard lots of
> great things about it but even when I got older versions to run, some of
> the codecs must have been wrong as the video was all screwy (barely
> visible). I'll keep playing with it though...

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