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["David Moberg" <davidjmoberg AT lycos.com>]

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From: "sindi keesan" <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>

> > No. If you don't have X11 or FB running, MPlayer can send video
> > directly to your VESA-compliant graphics card. It's full-screen,
> > good quality, and very fast.
> 
> Lovely.  Does it require VESA 2.0 or will 1.2 work?

The web site says VBE 2.0.

> > Does 8.1 have glibc-2.2.5?
> Yes, the so library.  I installed it on top of 2.1.3 so I could use 
> Opera and precompiled xpdf.  1.2MB.  I also have 2.1.3 (probably 
> from SW71) which is slightly smaller.

OK. So SW8.1 may be needed for networking to work.

> Which is why lynx would not work offline (2.8.5).

Offline? I thought it only worked offline.

> Have you tried your Mplayer with BL3?

Yes. I haven't tried the networking on BL3, though.

David
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