[Leaplist] MMS

[Kevin Korb]

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Which mplayer driver are you using?  You probably want xv.
You can also check your mplayer.conf file to see if there is a wacky
setting in there.

Hank Lambert wrote:
> 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:
> 
> 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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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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