Re: [Dorset] wmv files won't play

2010-12-30 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, Robert Bronsdon wrote: http://www.windriders.co.uk/video/eastbourne2007small.wmv I can confirm the problem is a lack of video. I can play other .wmv files fine but this one just has sound. It plays fine here with mplayer from Medibuntu on Ubuntu 8.04. $ apt-cache policy mplayer

Re: [Dorset] wmv files won't play

2010-12-30 Thread John Carlyle-Clarke
It plays here on Archlinux with mplayer. Excerpts below. [~] $ mplayer http://www.windriders.co.uk/video/eastbourne2007small.wmv MPlayer SVN-r32663-4.5.1 (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team ASF file format detected. [asfheader] Audio stream found, -aid 1 [asfheader] Video stream found, -vid 2 VIDEO:

Re: [Dorset] wmv files won't play

2010-12-30 Thread Tim
On Thursday 30 December 2010 16:41:13 John Carlyle-Clarke wrote: It plays here on Archlinux with mplayer. Excerpts below. [~] $ mplayer http://www.windriders.co.uk/video/eastbourne2007small.wmv MPlayer SVN-r32663-4.5.1 (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team ASF file format detected. [asfheader] Audio

Re: [Dorset] wmv files won't play

2010-12-30 Thread Tim
On Thursday 30 December 2010 18:36:01 Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Tim, Trying to use Mplayer on its own I only get audio How does the output of yours compare with ours that work, e.g. when it decides on a video codec? Cheers, Ralph. Well that was interesting, I assumed you meant the