On Monday 06 January 2003 07:07 am, John Richard Smith wrote:

> >What CPU/mem are you using?
>
> CPU 1800 athlon, 512mb ddr memory

Thats plenty enough "umph". 

> Incidentally, this very same computer has dual linux booting, and on M8.2
> which also has mplayer installed  everything works fine, though I did
> compile
> with the mandated gcc compiler of the time, not the standard gcc on M8.2
> Whereas I used the standard gcc compiler that comes with M9.0

I used the "forbidden" compiler by using the ignore compiler option and 
Mplayer worked fine under 8.2 for me, with a 900mhz/384 meg machine.

> Now I'm not saying it is the compiler, but it's one posibility, choice of
> video driver maybe something here , I don't know, I do know mplayer
> itself will play but only without an index scan, but  gmplayer
> will not play properly at all and only then with no index scan option
> and I get the error message about video stream too slow, which it
> is , although in my case it does not lag behind the audio stream,
> it just stops momentarily and then proceeds. Remember this
> is all going on in M9.0 , but over in M8.2 all is fine, though it
> is an earlier version of mplayer installed there.
>
>
>
> John

I'm using the same version of Mplayer under 9.0 here, albeit a faster/better 
machine - but it works fine.

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