On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 14:02 -0800, Les wrote: > On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 05:43 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > Les wrote: > > > On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 18:05 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > >> mplayer -playlist http://www.kozt.com/koztlive.ram > > > Since I have had some issues with video, I tried this, and got the > > > following with both command lines: > > > > > > [user@localhost ~]$ mplayer http://www.kozt.com/koztlive.ram > > > MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.1.2 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team > > > CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz (Family: 15, Model: 2, Stepping: > > > 9) > > > CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 > > > Compiled with runtime CPU detection. > > > Option vo-x11 needs a parameter at line 3 > > > [user@localhost ~]$ mplayer -playlist http://www.kozt.com/koztlive.ram > > > MPlayer 1.0rc2-4.1.2 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team > > > CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz (Family: 15, Model: 2, Stepping: > > > 9) > > > CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 > > > Compiled with runtime CPU detection. > > > Option vo-x11 needs a parameter at line 3 > > > > > > What file would it be talking about here, and what should that line > > > read? > > > > It is probably talking about ~/.mplayer/config. List out what is in there. > > My config is rather simple and only contains: > > > > vo=xv,x11 > > ao=arts,esd,oss > > > > It is a bit early for me to search the docs to see what a vo-x11 should > > contain. So, you may want to search or you can try to comment out the line > > and see what results. > > > > Need more zzz's :-) > > > > -- > > Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi: > > The Force will be with you, always. > > > Chalk that one up to old age and DUHH ness. I should have thought of > that... Thanks. > I'll research the rest of it now. > Regards, > Les H > The line it was complaining about was supposed to be this one vo=xv,x11, but was actually xv-x11. It must have gotten corrupted during the install or during one of my (many) forays looking at various scripts. Any way, it is sorted for me now. Thank you Obi-Wan (Ben Kenobi). Regards, Les H
