Re: VLC playing nearly nothing [Thanks ... :) .. ]

On Fri, Feb 16 2007, at 22:46 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > : ) ...] > X-Spoken-Languages: en, de > X-URL: http://www.wolfgangpfeiffer.com > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sorry for the crap above ... somehow I even manage to screw up mail headers ... :) Regards Wolfgang -- Wolfgang P

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing [Thanks ... :) .. ]

: ) ...] X-Spoken-Languages: en, de X-URL: http://www.wolfgangpfeiffer.com User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Hi Johannes You saved my week-end ... :) On Fri, Feb 16 2007, at 21:57 +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 21:34 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > > ii acidrip

Re: Pre-emption

On Fri, Feb 16 2007, at 03:32 +, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > I've heard from various sources that preemption compiled in on PPC > kernels is a bad idea. Does this still hold true for the Etch 2.6.18 > kernel? > I don't know which PREEMPT option you mean .. I have this: $ zgrep -i preempt /proc

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing

On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 21:34 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > ii acidrip 0.14-0.0 > rc mplayer 1.0~rc1-3 > ii mplayer-g4 1.0-pre8-0.1 > ii mplayer-skin-blue 1.6-1 install "mplayer" instead of "mplayer-g4", the latter is from the deb http://honk.sigxcpu.org/l

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing

On Friday 16 February 2007 21:34, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Hi, Børge > > Thanks for responding ... > > On Fri, Feb 16 2007, at 20:00 +0100, Børge Holen wrote: > > I never got the version of VLC you are using. Neither mplayer for that > > part. > > > > I rarely use VLC, but mplayer chews close to

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing

Hi, Børge Thanks for responding ... On Fri, Feb 16 2007, at 20:00 +0100, Børge Holen wrote: > I never got the version of VLC you are using. Neither mplayer for that part. > > I rarely use VLC, but mplayer chews close to anything I throw at > it. True, but *here* it didn't eat the WMV3 files, t

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing

I never got the version of VLC you are using. Neither mplayer for that part. I rarely use VLC, but mplayer chews close to anything I throw at it. The latest versions got the wmv thing builtin. But in yer case it is hard to say since you did not submit any info. This goes for both those players

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing

On Fri, Feb 16 2007, at 14:53 +, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > What system are you running on? I have an iBook G3 for example. In > Mplayer click the little spanner icon and change video output to XV. I don't see a spanner icon here, but if I enter a mplayer -vo xv /some/wmv3.file.wmv I still g

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing

What system are you running on? I have an iBook G3 for example. In Mplayer click the little spanner icon and change video output to XV. I use ESD output as well as I'm a bit sad and I like hearing the GNOME system sounds. Ananda On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 15:47:24 +0100 Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing

Hi Ananda Thanks for responding so fast ... On Fri, Feb 16 2007, at 14:27 +, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > I'm having the same problems with VLC in Etch. I'd recommend > MPlayer instead. MPlayer plays everything. Not here: I always had, and still have probs getting mplayer or xine playing wm

Re: VLC playing nearly nothing

I'm having the same problems with VLC in Etch. I'd recommend MPlayer instead. MPlayer plays everything. You might need to set the correct video and audio out in the options though. Ananda On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 15:18:05 +0100 Wolfgang Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All > > Firstly

VLC playing nearly nothing

Hi All Firstly a Sorry for this long email ... Debian unstable here. Very fresh packages. $ uname -a Linux debby1-6 2.6.18-rc4-060811-dirty #1 Fri Aug 11 00:16:22 CEST 2006 ppc GNU/Linux I installed vlc some weeks/months ago, and it worked fantastically: It played even movie files (wmv3 ?) I