On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 17:46:08 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10/26/06 17:07, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Maybe no one has noticed yet... I thought people might be > > interested to know that mplayer is now available in Debian Sid: > > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (sid)[21]:~% apt-cache policy mplayer > >> mplayer: > >> Installed: (none) > >> Candidate: 1.0~rc1~svn20199-1 > >> Version table: > >> 1.0~rc1~svn20199-1 0 > >> 500 http://ftp.us.debian.org sid/main Packages > > > > Anyone know why this mplayer is better or the same as the Marrilat > mplayer? > [...] Well, if you use the debian-multimedia repository you'll see this: ~$ apt-cache policy mplayer mplayer: Installed: (none) Candidate: 1:1.0-pre8cvs20061002-0.0 Version table: 1:1.0-pre8cvs20061002-0.0 0 500 http://www.debian-multimedia.org sid/main Packages 1.0~rc1~svn20199-1 0 500 http://ftp.ie.debian.org sid/main Packages So Marillat wins the version numbers game at least. Most of will probably continue to use debian-multimedia anyway for the additional codecs. Another bonus is that Marillat offers the mplayer-nogui package. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
