I can lend you a pcmcia ethernet thingy of you like. seems to "just go" with any kernel i have tried. let me know, its here at the office.
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 09:58:10 +1300 Douglas Royds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, Nick. I might give mplayer a crack at some point. At least that > one's on the M9.2 CDs. > > No Ethernet hole on my laptop. Anyway, a USB drive is smaller to lug > around than a laptop! > > Douglas. > > Nick Rout wrote: > > >this is a flame war in the making, essentially xine versus mplayer (as > >it seems totem is a wrapper for xine) > > > >i find mplayer gives better quality, plays more codecs and generally > >"just goes". it will play weird video files that my media player in > >windows barfs at. I can play 6 or more video files windowed on my > >desktop at the same time. (if i want to) > > > >OTOH xine has better handling of dvd menus. > > > >YMMV, on some builds xine is hopelessly unusable on my system, other > >times it is fine. > > > >try it and see :-) > > > >PS why not take your laptop to work and plug it into the lan? or is that > >a no no? > > > >On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 09:21:10 +1300 > >Douglas Royds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Donning my fire-proof suit - In what way is mplayer superior to Totem? > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
