From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 13 19:28:41 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3E4B16A4B3 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 19:28:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ms-smtp-03.tampabay.rr.com (ms-smtp-03.tampabay.rr.com [65.32.1.41]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F0F043FB1 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 19:28:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tbstep@tampabay.rr.com) Received: from 2416459hfc31.tampabay.rr.com (2416459hfc31.tampabay.rr.com [24.164.59.31])h9E2SM1d011259 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 22:28:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Todd Stephens To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 22:24:09 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 References: In-Reply-To: X-Marks-The-Spot: Yes MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200310132224.09466.tbstep@tampabay.rr.com> Subject: Re: Windows Media (blech!) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 02:28:41 -0000 On Monday 13 October 2003 09:52 pm, Evan Dower wrote: > Is there a way to watch Windows Media files on FreeBSD? I noticed > NetShow, but it seems to be defunct/missing. > Many thanks, Mplayer supports a wide range of codecs, including MS codecs. They seem to be a little outdated though. I haven't had much luck playing anything other than mpeg with Mplayer. YMMV. -- Todd Stephens "Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws." - Plato