Cannot play .flv files with gmplayer (whereas with mplayer it is ok)

Nicolae Ghimbovschi xfreebird at gmail.com
Wed Apr 2 10:16:40 UTC 2008


Yes, in my linux it works.

Could you check if you have xine-lib-1.1.11-1.fc8 installed

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Mark Ryden <markryde at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm sorry.
> It did not work !
>
> rpm -q xine
> xine-0.99.5-1.lvn8
>
> rpm -qa | grep ffmpeg
> ffmpeg-libs-0.4.9-0.41.20071011.lvn8
> ffmpeg-0.4.9-0.41.20071011.lvn8
>
>
> This says that I have xine and ffmpeg and fmpeg-libs from livna.
>
> Any ideas ?
>
> Does it work in your linux ?
>
> Regards
> Mark
>
>
>
> 2008/4/2 Nicolae Ghimbovschi <xfreebird at gmail.com>:
> > I'm sorry,
> > I'm using xine from the livna repository.
> > It plays flv's.
> >
> > If your xine is not from livna, do the following steps, all as root:
> >
> > 1) remove xine
> > # yum remove xine
> >
> > 2) install livna repository
> >  # rpm -ihv
> >
> http://livna-dl.reloumirrors.net/fedora/8/i386/livna-release-8-1.noarch.rpm
> >
> > 3) install xine from the livna repository
> >  # yum install xine xine-lib-extras-nonfree
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Nicolae Ghimbovschi <
> xfreebird at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > I checked what codec xine was using while playing a flv file.
> > > It was ffmpeg.
> > > So, in order xine to be able to play .flv's install ffmpeg and
> ffmpeg-libs
> > >
> > > as root:
> > > # yum install ffmpeg ffmpeg-libs
> > >
> > > Cheers !
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Mark Ryden <markryde at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Nicolae,
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >  I tried it now.
> > > >  It gave "unsupported codec'.
> > > > Also trying to put the codecs unde /usr/local/lib/codecs instead of
> > > > usr/lib/codecs did not help.
> > > >
> > > > Any help will be apprecaited.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Mark
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2008/4/1 Nicolae Ghimbovschi <xfreebird at gmail.com>:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Install the win32 codecs.
> > > > >
> > > > > You can download them from
> http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html
> > > > > from "Binary Codec Packages" section.
> > > > >
> > > > > Unpack the archive into /usr/lib/codecs.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm not sure if this is the right solution, but it might work.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Mark Ryden <markryde at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Sorry
> > > > > > Does xine on FC8 plays flv files ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I have xine on fc8 from rpm.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > My xine does not play .flv  files.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Should I install some plugin maybe ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Mark
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 9:35 AM, Tim <
> ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au>
> > wrote:
> > > > > > > On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 01:27 -0400, Ric Moore wrote:
> > > > > > >  > gmplayer always faulted at some point whenever I used it.
> It
> > happened
> > > > > > >  > enough that I finally gave up on it.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >  I found the GUI versions of MPlayer very easy to crash, and
> the
> > command
> > > > > > >  line version to be much more stable.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >  --
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