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[Ron Clarke <ariadne AT earthlink.com.au>]

Hi Sindi,

On Sun, 1 May 2005 00:09:43 +0000 (UTC)
sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:

> On Sun, 1 May 2005, Ron Clarke wrote:
> 
> > Hi Sindi,
> >
> > On Sat, 30 Apr 2005 17:06:21 +0000 (UTC)
> > sindi keesan <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org> wrote:
> >
I wrote:
> >   I have had Xine running in BL2 for months. It does need some extra 
> > libraries (from SW9.1, as well as some other stuff I have forgotten), but 
> > it does play all sorts of multimedia. You need the xine-lib and a graphic 
> > front-end, as well as the codecs library.
> 
> I installed all the dependencies and read the doc file and typed
> xine -s -a filename.mp3 or filename.wav
> 
> I got a small grey gui which seems to require a mouse to use, but clicking 
> on the > or on play (next screen) did not do anything (no sound).  play 
> and mpg123 are working.  I can get a playlist (type xine ... *.mp3 and get 
> all the mp3 files listed).
> 
> (I think I should have started Xvesa with -2button so the mouse would copy 
> - here goes typing by hand so expect some errors)

    I don't think Xine will run in Xvesa, it needs X11.
 
> It autodetected oss but realtime check FAILED - realtime sync disabled
> xine_init:  audio thread created
> input plugin found:  input_dvd.so  (etc)
> xine_init: plugins loaded
> xine open audio.wav, start pos - 0
> inpud dvd:  input_plugin_open >audio.wav<
> demux_avi:  init failed, avi_errno=0
> vo exit
> video_out_xshm: reset_xshm
> 
> 
> The -s and xshm refer to using x11 for the display.  Xv is default.
> The -a tells it this is an audio file, I think.
> 
> What am I doing wrong, or omitting?

    I don't know enough to even guess.

Regards,
         Ron

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Ron Clarke 
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