On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 07:38:45PM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote: > Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote: > > With mplayer, it gives the following error > > > > $mplayer shoutcast-playlist.pls > > ... > > ... > > Playing shoutcast-playlist.pls. > > Win32 LoadLibrary failed to load: > > avisynth.dll, /usr/lib/codecs/avisynth.dll, /usr/lib/win32/avisynth.dll, > > /usr/local/lib/win32/avisynth.dll > > > > Which package contains avisynth.dll? I tried looking at apt-file, > > apt-cache, google etc., but could not find it anywhere for Debian. > > What puzzles me is that the .pls works in amarok, kaffeine etc., but > > does not work with mplayer... Any ideas/suggestions? > > The usual cure for this is to add the -playlist option: > > mplayer -playlist <file_to_play> > > You do NOT need avisynth.dll.
Do you know why the playlist option helps? I'm really curios since I really can't see any connection (and I see the same error from time to time). Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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