Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-27 Thread Ben Barrett
I can suggest ncftp for a very good CLI FTP client. AVI is a wrapper, AFAIK, for a wide variety of stuff. Even for divx, there are multiple versions. There are some alternative media players for 'bloze on sites such as cnet's download.com ... best wishes for a media-filled new year! cheers,

Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 01:06:44PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: I can suggest ncftp for a very good CLI FTP client. lftp is also rather nice, but it is not always perfect (it doesn't show the MOTD for example..) AVI is a wrapper, AFAIK, for a wide variety of stuff. Even for divx, there are

Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-27 Thread T. Joseph Carter
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 04:47:05PM -0800, T. Joseph Carter wrote: On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 01:06:44PM -0800, Ben Barrett wrote: I can suggest ncftp for a very good CLI FTP client. lftp is also rather nice, but it is not always perfect (it doesn't show the MOTD for example..) AVI is a

[eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-26 Thread Linux Rocks !
So, I have a couple weird problems, both unrelated... I have avi files that will not open under windows media player. This is really perplexing as avi's are basicly a much of .bmp's and wav file. Both .bmp and .wav are windows file formats, so I would assume any avi should play on any windows

Re: [eug-lug]multimedia puzzle...

2003-12-26 Thread Mr O
Most likely your avi are divx. Get your codecs. I use scp, nfs, or smb between my boxes. --- Linux Rocks ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: __ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree