On Thu, 2024-11-21 at 02:29 -0500, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I have an MP4 clip that I am trying to watch on F41. When I double
> click the MP4, Dragon Player opens with two buttons: Play File and
> Play Stream. (It does not show the MP4 that caused Dragon Player to
> launch). I cannot seem to get the MP4 to play, even if I select Play
> File and browse to the file that was previously double clicked.
> 
> This seems to be the default setup of Fedora with KDE. I did not
> manually install Dragon Player or change file associations. The Fedora
> docs for Dragon Player are here, but they don't have much information:
> <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User_Guide_-_Playing_Multimedia#Dragon_Player>.
> 
> Is Dragon Player supposed to play MP4 files? Or is there an incorrect
> file association? Or maybe something else?

Works for me, though personally, I use VLC. Note that 'mp4' (like
'avi', 'mpeg' etc.) is just a container format. You need the correct
codecs to be able to play what's in it.

Try 'mediainfo' (in the Fedora repo) to see what's actually there.

poc
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