I made it run as user but still not working Regards,
Divya Subramanian On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 5:38 PM, Eike Lantzsch <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tuesday 29 April 2014 06:28:25 Eike Lantzsch wrote: > > On Tuesday 29 April 2014 15:30:23 Divya Subramanian wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I want to run .mp4 files using smplayer on a13-olinuxio board. I > > > have installed debian on it. But whenever I run the file on > > > terminal I get this > > > > > > No protocol specified > > > smplayer: cannot connect to X server :0 > > > > > > > > > Please help > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Divya Subramanian > > > > are you running smplayer as root? > > Divya answerd "yes" to this Q off-list. > > Divya: > > There is your problem. Run it as a user, provided there IS an X-server > up and well. In that case you better use an X-terminal instead of a > console. I don't know if by "terminal" you mean a console or an X- > terminal. > If there is no X-server than you need to install one. > You are using the VGA output, aren't you? > > Further: To maintain a readable flow of Q-A-Q-A please don't top-post > when the reply you get is posted below your post. Also please reply to > list so everybody can follow the discussion. In some cases a personal > reply off-list is appropriate but use it with discretion. > > Kind regards and I wish you success > Eike > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [email protected] > Archive: https://lists.debian.org/15720555.LdNJojeEDD@lxcl01 > >

