[Leaplist] MMS

Hank Lambert hank at hanklambert.com
Thu Jul 30 19:52:32 EDT 2009


On my laptop, mplayer looks extremely washed out, to the point that  
you can't really see anything. I'm sure it's the video drivers, I just  
haven't had time to install them. My gateway uses intel video  
chipsets. VLC renders correctly when it doesn't lock up.

Hank Lambert, KB4MTO
hank at hanklambert.com
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On Jul 30, 2009, at 7:40 PM, Kevin Korb <kmk at sanitarium.net> wrote:

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> There are only two things I have ever seen vlc do.  Dump core or  
> produce
> static.  I have never seen it do anything productive.  I have only  
> tried
> it on Linux though.
>
> Mplayer on the other hand works perfectly.  On the extremely rare
> occasion that I find a file it can't handle I check and the problem  
> has
> already been fixed in a newer version.
>
> Hank Lambert wrote:
>> I'm glad to hear someone else say VLC is buggy. I have mentioned  
>> that to
>> a few people, and they think I'm crazy. I have had flakey results  
>> from
>> VLC in both Linux and XP.
>>
>> Hank Lambert, KB4MTO
>> hank at hanklambert.com
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Jul 30, 2009, at 2:05 PM, Jesse Rhoads <jesserhoads at gmail.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It's buggy, but you can also try VLC.
>>>
>>> -Jesse
>>>
>>> On Jul 30, 2009, at 1:59 PM, Kevin Korb wrote:
>>>
>> I believe mplayer mms://whatever can handle the transport assuming  
>> you
>> have the appropriate codecs to handle the data.
>>
>> If you provide an example URL I can tell you if my mplayer can handle
>> it.
>>
>> Ram K. Singh wrote:
>>>>>> Gentlemen,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> lately am noticing a protocol MMS (Microsoft Media Server) 
>>>>>> associated
>>>>>> with many different videos  on the Net. Is there a Linux  
>>>>>> equivalent I
>>>>>> can use to view these videos? I use Debian Lenny on my desktop  
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> Ubuntu 9.04 on my laptop.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks in advance for the help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ram
>>>>>>
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