Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-03 Thread VETSEL Patrice
> I just thought that info might be of interest to anyone considering > using precompiled debs instead of 'dpkg-buildpackage'ing them themselves. > So use this great french script to compile mplayer by yoursel :) apt source -> deb http://okki666.nerim.net/debian ./ apt-get install mplayer-upd

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-03 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Sridhar M.A. wrote: >On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 09:59:22AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > > > The mplayer team reminds that any precompiled binaries are 'unsupported' > > (whatever that means) because most of mplayer's configuration is done at > > compile time. They suggest that the only w

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-03 Thread Bijan Soleymani
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: >My point is that I believe there is a documented Debian way to use >source code to build a full .deb file so that the user has the power of >dpkg/apt to add/remove it (the package, doc, config etc) later. In fact, I >wouldn't be surprised if there was a mini how-to

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-03 Thread Siraj 'Sid' Rakhada
Bijan Soleymani said: > bob parker wrote: > >>On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 02:13, you wrote: >> >> Using Woody. Please advise what program to view avi files [snip] >> > You should really consider installing mplayer from source. > There are tons of things that are determined during compilation > (o

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 02 October 2002 05:09 pm, Bijan Soleymani wrote: > bob parker wrote: > >On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 02:13, you wrote: > >>>Using Woody. > >>>Please advise what program to view avi files > >> > >>Install mplayer :) > >>here : http://mplayer.nmeos.n

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 09:59:22AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > The mplayer team reminds that any precompiled binaries are 'unsupported' > (whatever that means) because most of mplayer's configuration is done at > compile time. They suggest that the only way to get mplayer to perfo

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread Bijan Soleymani
bob parker wrote: >On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 02:13, you wrote: > > >>>Using Woody. >>>Please advise what program to view avi files >>> >>> >>Install mplayer :) >>here : http://mplayer.nmeos.net/ >> >>cya >> >> >Thanks, I downloaded the K6 binary for my k7 box and installed just fine. >When I

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread bob parker
On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 02:13, you wrote: > > Using Woody. > > Please advise what program to view avi files > > Install mplayer :) > here : http://mplayer.nmeos.net/ > > cya Thanks, I downloaded the K6 binary for my k7 box and installed just fine. When I start Mplayer it just thrashes around for a whil

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread bob parker
On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 02:19, Tinus Kotzé wrote: > I am personally using Xine, but have also used aviplay. Both is part of the > Debian dists. Xine looks nicer and can play most video formats, but aviplay > is less resource intensive and can play dix4(i heard also divx5 with > correct codecs). > > I t

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread James Tappin
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 18:19:21 +0200 Tinus Kotzé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am personally using Xine, but have also used aviplay. Both is part of > the Debian dists. Xine looks nicer and can play most video formats, but > aviplay is less resource intensive and can play dix4(i heard also divx5 >

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread Vineet Kumar
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021002 09:32]: > > Install mplayer :) > > here : http://mplayer.nmeos.net/ > > It's good that somebody made debs available because mplayer is the > opensource project from hell, at least it was last time I looked. The mplayer team reminds that any precomp

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread Klaus Imgrund
On Wed, 02 Oct 2002 18:13:26 +0200 VETSEL Patrice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Using Woody. > > Please advise what program to view avi files > > Install mplayer :) > here : http://mplayer.nmeos.net/ > > cya > Speaking of it (mplayer).I can't get the gui of the latest version installed - mpla

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread alnesbit
> Install mplayer :) > here : http://mplayer.nmeos.net/ It's good that somebody made debs available because mplayer is the opensource project from hell, at least it was last time I looked. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread Tinus Kotzé
I am personally using Xine, but have also used aviplay. Both is part of the Debian dists. Xine looks nicer and can play most video formats, but aviplay is less resource intensive and can play dix4(i heard also divx5 with correct codecs). I think aviplay comes under the package avifile. It als

Re: Viewing avi files

2002-10-02 Thread VETSEL Patrice
> Using Woody. > Please advise what program to view avi files Install mplayer :) here : http://mplayer.nmeos.net/ cya -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]