I use mpeg_play its free
On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> Hi, folks:
>
> I am having problems playing certain MPEG videos properly. I'm using
> xanim 28010-11mdk and aKtion as the front-end.
>
> These particular MPEGs will play, but not usefully. There is no sound,
> visual garbage cluttering up the image, and butchered frames. This seems
> to be the case with all mpegs I've tried to play, so I don't think the
> files are corrupted. The MPEGs play just fine in Windows.
>
> When I check the properties, it tells me the file is "0.00 frames/sec".
>
> I've looked at the documentation for xanim, and as far as I can tell, it
> supports all of the most common mpeg video formats - and it *does*
> attempt to play the file, even if it doesn't succeed.
>
> Are these files just using a proprietary format disguised as MPEG? Are
> they MPEG 4, perhaps? All of my MPEGs do this.
>
> -Stephen-
