do you have your mplayer compiled with the 'network' USE flag? That fixed the problem here...
HTH Peter On Apr 2, 2005 11:22 PM, Phill MV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some reason mplayer can't handle some of the online radios my > father likes to check out from time to time (i.e. going to > http://www.tsf.pt/online/primeira/default.asp and clicking on "TSF em > directo" on the navigation bar. See > http://www.cbc.ca/listen/streams/r1_montreal_32.html for an english > example of another radio I can't reach) and I really don't know why it > doesn't work (win32codecs are installed right off portage). > > What usually happens when I visit such a site is that mplayer-in (the > plugin of choice for watching videos on the web in firefox) is that it > will simply hang, not giving me any info. > > This is what follows when I try it via a terminal: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Desktop $ cat cbcr1-montreal.asx > <ASX VERSION="3.0"> > <ENTRY> > <REF HREF="mms://wm05.nm.cbc.ca/cbcr1-montreal" /> > </ENTRY> > </ASX> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Desktop $ mplayer cbcr1-montreal.asx > MPlayer 1.0pre5try2-3.3.4 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team > > CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon MP/XP Thoroughbred 1667 MHz > (Family: 6, Stepping: 1) > Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes > MMX supported but disabled > MMX2 supported but disabled > SSE supported but disabled > 3DNow supported but disabled > 3DNowExt supported but disabled > CPUflags: MMX: 0 MMX2: 0 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0 > Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: > > Reading config file /usr/share/mplayer/mplayer.conf > Reading config file /home/hiffy/.mplayer/config > Reading /home/hiffy/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't open > '/home/hiffy/.mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory > Reading /usr/share/mplayer/codecs.conf: 73 audio & 180 video codecs > font: can't open file: /home/hiffy/.mplayer/font/font.desc > Font /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 chars) > Using usleep() timing > Can't open input config file /home/hiffy/.mplayer/input.conf: No such > file or directory > Input config file /usr/share/mplayer/input.conf parsed: 53 binds > > Playing cbcr1-montreal.asx. > Cache fill: 0.00% (99 bytes) XMMS: found plugin: libmp4.so (MP4 & > MPEG2/4-AAC audio player - 1.2.x) > XMMS: found plugin: libwav.so (Wave Player 1.2.10) > XMMS: found plugin: libmikmod.so (MikMod Player 1.2.10) > XMMS: found plugin: libcdaudio.so (CD Audio Player 1.2.10) > XMMS: found plugin: libtonegen.so (Tone Generator 1.2.10) > XMMS: Closing plugin /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libtonegen.so > XMMS: Closing plugin /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libcdaudio.so > XMMS: Closing plugin /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libmikmod.so > XMMS: Closing plugin /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libwav.so > XMMS: Closing plugin /usr/lib/xmms/Input/libmp4.so > > Exiting... (End of file) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Desktop $ mplayer mms://wm05.nm.cbc.ca/cbcr1-montreal > MPlayer 1.0pre5try2-3.3.4 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team > > [same stuff as above] > Reading config file /usr/share/mplayer/mplayer.conf > Reading config file /home/hiffy/.mplayer/config > Reading /home/hiffy/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't open > '/home/hiffy/.mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory > Reading /usr/share/mplayer/codecs.conf: 73 audio & 180 video codecs > font: can't open file: /home/hiffy/.mplayer/font/font.desc > Font /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 chars) > Using usleep() timing > Can't open input config file /home/hiffy/.mplayer/input.conf: No such > file or directory > Input config file /usr/share/mplayer/input.conf parsed: 53 binds > > Playing mms://wm05.nm.cbc.ca/cbcr1-montreal. > Option stream url: This URL doesn't have a hostname part. > File not found: 'cbcr1-montreal' > Failed to open mms://wm05.nm.cbc.ca/cbcr1-montreal > > Exiting... (End of file) > > Any suggestions? > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list