[K12OSN] Re: [Ltsp-discuss] Video player with ESD support for ltsp ?
Krsnendu Dasa
krsnendu at orcon.net.nz
Tue Mar 7 00:11:31 UTC 2006
Mplayer works fine for me. Here is a repost.
Visit this site.
http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mplayer-fedora.html#intro
To use the gui type gmplayer from commandline.
Then to use the volume controls etc. Right click and choose skin
browser. Select any and the controls will come up. If the volume is
still to quiet you can use the eq to bump up the volume more.
Kevin Verheyen wrote:
> Could you share your building information, cause we're hitting the
> same problems. :-)
>
> Kevin
>
> On 8-feb-06, at 03:57, Krsnendu Dasa wrote:
>
>> No worries. I worked it out.
>> There is a guide for linking the fonts in the Fedora Mplayer guide.
>> When using the gui there is a volume control that works. And even an
>> eq. Cool.
>> Now we just have to work out how to adjust the volume in programs
>> like Tuxmath that have no volume control.
>>
>> Krsnendu Dasa wrote:
>>
>>> I bit the bullet and installed from source. Pretty easy actually.
>>> The only problem is an error message saying:
>>> <
>>> New_Face failed. Maybe the font path is wrong. 2 ??% ??% ??,?% 0 0
>>>
>>> Please supply the text font file (~/.mplayer/subfont.ttf).
>>> subtitle font: load_sub_face failed.
>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> What's that about? How can I fix it?
>>>
>>> Ailso s there anyway to change the volume thru the software? I have
>>> got headphones with volume controls, but sometimes I like to use
>>> the built in speaker and it would be good be able to adjust the
>>> volume. This is true for all applications.
>>> Shawn Powers wrote:
>>>
>>>> Krsnendu Dasa wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> In the gui, if I go to sound config there is no esd driver (only
>>>>> oss, alsa, mpg etc.) should there be?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ahh, wherever you got mplayer from, it wasn't compiled with esd
>>>> support. Bummer. You'll either have to recompile it yourself
>>>> (not as hard as it sounds), or find a source with more audio
>>>> support built in.
>>>>
>>>> Sorry. :(
>>>>
>>>> -Shawn
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