On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 10:50 +0200, Juan L. Pastor wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed mplayer from Freshrpms.net along with all the needed > packages, that is: > > mplayer-1.0-0.26.20060314.fc5.i386.rpm > faac-1.24-2.fc5.i386.rpm > mplayer-fonts-1.1-3.fc.noarch.rpm > libmpcdec-1.2.2-2.fc5.i386.rpm > xvidcore-1.1.0-2.fc5.i386.rpm > > I have also installed all the codecs from mplayer home page, that is > all-20050412.tar file. > > I have not had any problem with this setup, but once I made an update > with yum update, mplayer from livna was installed, and the sound is just > noise in some of the videos I try to play. These are the files installed > from livna: > > mplayer-fonts-1.1-3.lvn5 > mplayer-1.0-0.36.pre7try2.lvn5 > > Any hint on how to solve this? > > Juan I'm a little suspicious of the libmpcdec, otherwise I see no problems. find out what that rpm is (rpm -qi libmpcdec) find out if it is codecs and if so for what. What format are the videos with the problem in? (mpg, avi h.264 etc?). FWiW I installed everything mplayer from livna and have had no problems - Good luck Scott