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[sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>]

On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, David Moberg wrote:

> You can get MPlayer now:
>
> http://geocities.com/davidjmoberg/mplayer.tar.gz


Many thanks.  Why did you not name it .bz2 yourself?

> This is NOT a tarball. Please rename it to mplayer.bz2 first,
> then run bunzip2 on it. You should get the 5.6 or so MB file.
> Available output drivers:
>
> video
>
> X11, several to choose from
> fbdev
> vidix
> vesa

What do you mean by vesa, svgalib?  What is vidix?  We just acquired an 
ATI Rage Vesa 2.0 card - do you know if this handles framebuffer?

> various image files
>
> audio
>
> mpegpes
> oss
> esd
> null
> pcm
> plugin
>
> It's known to play:
>
> mp3s
> ogg vorbis
> Windows Media files
> Quicktime
> WAV files
> Most AVI files, with open codecs
> DVDs
>
> I haven't tried it with RealMedia. To play an audio file to
> oss, simply run mplayer with the filename. You may need
> full-size libc6 to access http or ftp directly.

Such as the SW7.1 or SW8.1 packages?  Was libc5 compiled smaller (with 
less features) than usual for BL3?

> David
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