On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 22:25 -0500, Todd Zullinger wrote: > taharka wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 21:40 -0500, Ric Moore wrote: > [...] > >> Crap. No... just saying crap as in exasperation, not to you!! That > >> is one of the downsides of a complete install. There is some lib > >> file somewhere that will decipher that thing and I'm clearly > >> missing it. I hate when that happens. Evidently Darlene is missing > >> it as well. Got a clue? Ric > > > > No clue at all :-( Mplayer/plug in versions maybe? > > Or missing codecs? ATrpms has a package for the codecs (w32codec). Possibly. However, the same file refuses to play in Mplayer with exact same codecs on suse 10.0 :-( > > Note, if using wget to download this file, you'll be SOL. wget > > doesn't seem to like the () characters in the file name/path :-( > > It's bash that will complain if you pass the url on the command line > without quoting or otherwise escaping the parens. This works for me: > > wget "http://videoarch1.s-inf.de/FP.2005-SS-Giesl.(COt).HD_Videoaufzeichnung/2005-SS-FP.V01.2005-04-12.HDV_low.avi" OK, thanks for the tip. Will use this next time ;-) taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
