mplayer

[Nigel Henry]

On Sunday 15 February 2009 19:49, Dave Feustel wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 06:35:04PM +0100, Nigel Henry wrote:
> > On Sunday 15 February 2009 17:36, Dave Feustel wrote:
> > > Is mplayer available for F9?
> > >
> > > If not, what mpg player is used instead?
> > >
> > > Do any players work without KDE?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> >
> > Hi Dave.
> >
> > I havn't got F9 booted up at the mo, but I got mplayer from either livna,
> > or freshrpms, both now replaced by rpmfusion, where you should be able to
> > get Mplayer.
>
> I got mplayer from rpmfusion. Now I am trying to play an mpg file called
> pingpongdog.mpg, but I get error messages saying I need to install
> missing audio-visual codecs. When I select 'search for codecs', they are
> not found. Is there a site from which the missing codecs can be downloaded?

Try the link below. 

http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html

Scroll down to the "Binary Codec Packages" section, and download, and install 
the one for you. Instructions on how to do it are on the page.

Nigel.