[ltp] Mandrake 9.1 KDE Tweaks

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 18 Jun 2003 15:39:04 +0200


On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 09:29:47 -0400, Tod Harter wrote:
> 
> > mplayer does not support Real (Audio|Video) streams AFAIK.
> 
> Actually mplayer DOES understand the real media file format. I'm not
> sure it would play STREAMING real media, but it can definitely decode
> an 'rm' file.  You may however need some of the proprietary codecs
> found at PLF. I know I usually install bunches of them, and the PLF
> version of mplayer/gmplayer. The MDK supplied versions may not have
> the right codecs installed.

I talked about streams, not files. Playing files will work with
mplayer.

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