[plug] .deb's for MPlayer

indy at THE-TECH.MIT.EDU indy at THE-TECH.MIT.EDU
Tue Apr 1 17:21:28 WST 2003


On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:21:01PM +0800, Russ Pitman wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 10:39:46AM +0800, John Knight wrote:
> > Why do you want pre-compiled packages of MPlayer? That ruins the whole 
> > point of the app in the first place. :( Installation's not THAT hard. ;)
> > 
> > Make lunch, not war.
> 
> Curiosity mainly, I've never had any luck with previous try's long ago
> (also no DVD player then) so now one has been acquired I'm more a bit
> interested.
> 
> I installed the .deb and ran 'mplayer' in an xterm, plenty of text 
> output,no error message I could see and nothing else.
> 
> That figures-:(  Is there a simple walkthru Howto type doc around?
> 
> -- 
> 
> Cheers,
> russ. 
> 
> 

John Knight's intro to Mplayer :

http://www.linmagau.org/modules.php?name=Sections&op=viewarticle&artid=56


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