Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 03:42:05 -0800 From: "Loren M. Lang" <lorenl@alzatex.com> To: Danny Pansters <danny@ricin.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mplayer vs xine Message-ID: <20050207114205.GB8619@alzatex.com> In-Reply-To: <200502070159.40247.danny@ricin.com> References: <20050205015010.87497.qmail@web54003.mail.yahoo.com> <200502070159.40247.danny@ricin.com>
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On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 01:59:39AM +0100, Danny Pansters wrote: > On Saturday 5 February 2005 02:50, Rob wrote: > > Jacob S wrote: > > > I like mplayer for cli stuff and xine for gui. > > > Mainly because the cli stuff I do is downloading and > > > converting streams from wma/rm to wav/ogg/mp3, etc. > > > and I use the gui for watching videos and such. > > > > How do you convert realmedia to other formats with > > mplayer? > > Or maybe first: how do you play realmedia streams > > with mplayer? > > > > I have installed: > > mplayer-gtk2-0.99.5_6 > > linux-realplayer-10.0.2_1 > > win32-codecs-2.1.0.p5,1 > > > > I can't play realplay streams with mplayer. > > When I do: > > mplayer -vo x11 "rtsp://some.site.com/movie.rm" > > > > I get lots of output in my terminal, among wich I > > see: > > > > Opening video decoder: [realvid] RealVideo decoder > > opening shared obj > > '/usr/local/lib/win32/drv4.so.6.0' > > Error: Shared object "libc.so.6" not found, required > > by "drv4.so.6.0" opening win32 dll 'drv4.so.6.0' > > > > But libc.so.6 is in /usr/compat/linux/lib. Hmm, why > > is that not found? I then did > > ldconfig -m /usr/compat/linux/lib > > > > That helped. I started mplayer again, but then > > mplayer crashed, as follows: > > > > [...snip...] > > ================================================== > > Opening audio decoder: [realaud] RealAudio decoder > > opening shared obj '/usr/local/lib/win32/cook.so.6.0' > > > > MPlayer interrupted by signal 10 in module: > > init_audio_codec > > - MPlayer crashed. This shouldn't happen. > > It can be a bug in the MPlayer code _or_ in your > > drivers _or_ in your > > gcc version. If you think it's MPlayer's fault, > > please read > > DOCS/HTML/en/bugreports.html and follow the > > instructions there. We can't and > > won't help unless you provide this information when > > reporting a possible bug. > > > > ================================================== > > > > Any idea why I've got such problems with mplayer > > and real video streams? > > I never gotten it to work either, a few of the codecs do -- I think the win32 > only ones, but not the Unix ones from linux-realplayer. I'm sure mplayer/xine > being natively compiled while the real codecs are mostly linux libraries via > compat must be the problem. > > If someone wants to fix this, do look at what NetBSD does. They have a > seperate real codecs package for it, I'm not sure what they do but their > mplayer/xine do work with the rv1 to 4 codecs, and no errors about cook and > all. I've had problems getting mplayer and xine to work with real codecs on linux, some error with cook.dll or something. I think it will only work with rp8 or rp9 codecs, but even though didn't work when I was running in linux. I finally gave up and installed realplayer 10 which works good in both linux and freebsd. > > Dan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- I sense much NT in you. NT leads to Bluescreen. Bluescreen leads to downtime. Downtime leads to suffering. NT is the path to the darkside. Powerful Unix is. Public Key: ftp://ftp.tallye.com/pub/lorenl_pubkey.asc Fingerprint: B3B9 D669 69C9 09EC 1BCD 835A FAF3 7A46 E4A3 280C
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