[solved] Help needed: Howto play offline a video presented on a website

[Joachim Backes]

On 01/09/2010 12:01 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Joachim Backes wrote:
>> On 01/09/2010 11:05 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>
>>> Joachim Backes wrote:
>>>> When opening the following website:
>>>>
>>>>       http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Möbiusband,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> you will find on this page a small video pointing to
>>>> http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Moebiusband_wikipedia_animation.ogg
>>>>
>>>> I want to play this video offline after downloading this ogg file.
>>>>
>>>> But when trying play this file with totem, I get an error popup as
>>>> shown in the attachment ogg.jpg. Clicking on the search botton does
>>>> not succeed.
>>>>
>>>> Anybody as an advice for me? All hints are welcome.
>>> I downloaded the file and used mplayer to play it fine....
>>>
>>> Ed
>>>
>>
>> Hi Ed,
>>
>> having problems to play this file with mplayer:
>>
>> mplayer Datei:Moebiusband_wikipedia_animation.ogg
>> MPlayer SVN-r29800-4.4.2 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team
>> mplayer: could not connect to socket
>> mplayer: No such file or directory
>> Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote
>> control.
>>
>> Playing Datei:Moebiusband_wikipedia_animation.ogg.
>> Seek failed
>>
>>
> Strange....  When I used the link to save the file the file name was
> Moebiusband_wikipedia_animation.ogg
>
> I move the file to the file name you have and it also played fine....
>
> Do you get...
>
> [egreshko at f12 misty]$ file Datei\:Moebiusband_wikipedia_animation.ogg
> Datei:Moebiusband_wikipedia_animation.ogg: Ogg data, Theora video
>
>
>
>

Hi Ed, my mistake:

I downloaded the wrong file (link to video and not the video itself). 
Please apologize for inconvenience.

Regards


-- 
Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>

http://www.rhrk.uni-kl.de/~backes

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