On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 04:10, David L Norris wrote: > On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 01:18, Ben Steeves wrote: > > Does anyone with deeper experience with these apps have any clue as to > > what's going on? > > Not really but mplayer very well may. Run it from a terminal and see if > its outputting any errors. mplayer prints reams of debugging > information. > > mplayer will use XINE, XMMS, and other CODEC plugins. Also, most > players which support AVI will load Windows CODEC DLLs from > /usr/lib/win32. So, there are several ways they can interact. There were no error messages in either Mplayer or Xine's output, and the problem went away after restarting the X server. But it's still very, very weird. :-/ Ben -- Ben Steeves _ bcs@xxxxxxxxxx The ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) ben.steeves@xxxxxx against HTML e-mail X GPG ID: 0xB3EBF1D9 http://www.metacon.ca/ascii / \ Yahoo Messenger: ben_steeves
