Thanks Daniel, On 22 March 2010 07:29, Daniel Troeder <dan...@admin-box.com> wrote: > On 03/22/2010 07:58 AM, Mick wrote: >> What's the trick for playing Apple Trailers these days? It used to work fine >> years ago, but now all I get is a pop-up telling me to download Apple's >> Quicktime player. :-( >> >> I looked for mplayer USE flags to enable it, but can't find any. I did find >> media-libs/libquicktime, but I am not sure if this is needed or which video >> player will use it. > You have to use > $ mplayer -user-agent=QuickTime/7.6.2 > http://trailers.apple.com/movies/disney/aliceinwonderland/aliceinwonderland-clip1_480p.mov
The correct syntax is slightly different: mplayer -user-agent QuickTime/7.6.2 The "=" sign is required in the configuration file though. Thanks again. -- Regards, Mick
