Else you can use Xine. IMO it's really better and it doesn't have mplayer's audio delay problems...
L. On Monday 14 March 2005 18:15, Nicholas Ruddick wrote: > I'm confused to why everyone is saying you need gmplayer? gmplayer is a > gtk front end to mplayer that is not needed by freevo. mplayer is all > that is needed. If it works from command line, then it should work with > freevo. > > Check that it is being correctly detected by running freevo setup. This > should then write a file to /etc/freevo/freevo.conf with the path of > mplayer in it among other applications freevo uses. > > I found when mplayer did not work for me it was because I had not set up > my sound correctly. What sound system aer you using? oss or alsa? Your > probably using alsa and the 1x series. Make sure that > > MPLAYER_AO_DEV > > in your /etc/freevo/local_conf.py section is correct. You can see what > options are available to your own mplayer installation by running > "mplayer -ao help" on the command line. Sometimes for alsa it wants alsa > or alsa1x, you'll have to find out for yourself. > > Hope this helps somewhat, > > Nick > > Neil wrote: > > The problem I’m having is that MPlayer is working from the command > > line but not from Freevo. I think that this is because I’m missing > > gmplater. I’m just wondering which apt-get option will give me gmplayer. > > > > I must appologise I’m not too familure with MPlayer. My other system > > which is based on mandrake worked out of the box! I guess I was lucky. > > > > Many thanks > > > > Neil > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Satana > > *Sent:* 14 March 2005 16:56 > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Re: [Freevo-users] Problem with MPlayer failing to play media > > > > Yes. If you need only mplayer, you should apt-get mplayer-nogui... > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > *From:* Neil <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > *To:* [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > *Sent:* Monday, March 14, 2005 4:34 PM > > > > *Subject:* RE: [Freevo-users] Problem with MPlayer failing to play > > media > > > > Will apt-get install gmplayer also? Is there a separate package > > for this? > > > > Many thanks > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of > > *Satana > > *Sent:* 14 March 2005 15:22 > > *To:* [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > *Subject:* Re: [Freevo-users] Problem with MPlayer failing to play > > media > > > > I don't know morphix at all, but if it's debian based (i.e. it > > uses apt-get) you should first check your achitecture (uname -m) > > and then apt-get the correct package (e.g. apt-get mplayer-586). > > mplayer -v should tell you what version you have installed. If you > > have the newest, apt-get will tell you when you try to install... > > > > Lorenzo > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > *From:* Neil <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > *To:* [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > *Sent:* Monday, March 14, 2005 4:17 PM > > > > *Subject:* RE: [Freevo-users] Problem with MPlayer failing to > > play media > > > > Ah, > > > > I’m not sure! I think that my morphix distro might have had it > > installed! Is there a way I can change which version is > > installed? > > > > I don’t have the development environment on the machine hence > > the fact I can not compile these programs > > > > Regards, > > > > Neil > > > > -----Original Message----- > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf > > Of *Satana > > *Sent:* 14 March 2005 14:57 > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Re: [Freevo-users] Problem with MPlayer failing to > > play media > > > > Hi Neil > > > > Actually mplayer is a virtual package provided by : > > > > mplayer-nogui 1:1.0-pre6-0.1 > > mplayer-k6 1:1.0-pre6-0.2 > > mplayer-586 1:1.0-pre6-0.2 > > mplayer-386 1:1.0-pre6-0.2 > > > > What did you installed ? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > *From:* Neil <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > *To:* [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > > > *Sent:* Monday, March 14, 2005 10:36 AM > > > > *Subject:* [Freevo-users] Problem with MPlayer failing to > > play media > > > > Hi, > > > > I’m sorry that I don’t have specifics with this currently > > however, > > > > I have installed Freevo on Morphix (debian) I used the > > apt-get to install freevo. The problem is that mplayer > > will not play! It also does not give an error message. > > This is the same for both MP3 and AVI. > > > > Mplayer works fine from the command line. I have also > > looked at what is passed to it from freevo. This looks ok > > too. > > > > Freevo is the latest version and MPlayer is 1.0 pre 6. > > > > I know this is not much information! What information > > would be useful to help me resolve this? > > > > I have been using freevo for a year now. This is the first > > time I have tried to run it from Debian! > > > > Many thanks > > > > Neil > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Neil > > Shaw > > Technical Support Engineer > > > > > > > > *Sapphire Manufacturing Systems Ltd* > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > http://www.sms-limited.co.uk > > > > Support : +44 (0)1382 598483 > > Enquiries : +44 (0)1382 598485 > > Fax : +44 (0)1382 598465 > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. 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