Michael, thanks for your reply, sadly though opening a terminal and typing gmplayer, then trying to play the .ogg file gives me an error, as per the attached .txt file.
does this file offer any possible fixes to my problem? Regards, Gary On Wed, 2006-11-01 at 14:08 +0000, Michael Wood wrote: > Hi, > > I also had the same problem, with the mplayer plugin, however running > mplayer or gmplayer and opening the url worked fine. > > Gary Kearley wrote: > > I have a problem trying to playback the .ogg file Alan created. > > > > I can play the ogg file from the "example content" fine, but trying to > > play Alan's ogg file causes Mplayer to display "Error > > opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device." and causes > > Totem movie player (now using totem gstreamer) to just open, display a > > black playing window for half a second and then close, no reported > > errors. > > > > I have no idea why, especially as the nelson mandella video plays fine, > > and the properties for both videos are very similar. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks > > > > Gary > > > > > > > > > -- > /\/\ichael [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] > \/\/ood [ http://michaelwood.me.uk ] > >
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gmplayer MPlayer 2:0.99+1.0pre8-0ubuntu8 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer Team CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 2.00GHz (Family: 6, Model: 13, Stepping: 8) CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 Compiled with runtime CPU detection. Linux RTC init error in ioctl (rtc_irqp_set 1024): Permission denied Try adding "echo 1024 > /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq" to your system startup scripts. Opening joystick device /dev/input/js0 Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0: No such file or directory Can't init input joystick Setting up LIRC support... mplayer: could not connect to socket mplayer: No such file or directory Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote control. Playing /home/garyke/Desktop/20061031_xchat.ogg. [Ogg] stream 0: video (Theora v3.2.0), -vid 0 [Ogg] stream 1: audio (Vorbis), -aid 0 Ogg file format detected. VIDEO: [theo] 1024x768 24bpp 15.000 fps 0.0 kbps ( 0.0 kbyte/s) ========================================================================== Opening audio decoder: [libvorbis] Ogg/Vorbis audio decoder AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 1 ch, s16le, 80.0 kbit/11.34% (ratio: 10000->88200) Selected audio codec: [vorbis] afm: libvorbis (OggVorbis Audio Decoder) ========================================================================== open: No such file or directory Couldn't open: /dev/mga_vid Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device. Exiting... (Quit) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$
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