[MPlayer-cygwin] Re: mplayer

[Sascha Sommer]

> Sascha Sommer wrote:
>
> >>I downloaded MPlayer-mingw32-1.0pre4.zip from the mplayer website and
> >>unzipped it. There is an executable mplayer.exe but it doesnt execute.
> >>What configuration do I need to do? I searched through the README files
> >>and documentation but couldnt find anything. Do I have to compile the
> >>source code? Should I download "MPlayer v1.0pre4 source"?
> >>
> >
> >
> > MPlayer is a compandline player. You have to start it from console with
> > mplayer file.avi.
> > Or just drop a file onto the exe.
> >
> > Sascha
>
> Here is what I'm doing:
>
> rohans at TUJAN206 /home/Desktop/mplayer
> $ ls
> AUTHORS  Copyright  LICENSE  Readme.txt  Rich Mullins - As The Deer.mp3
>   codecs  drivers  man_page.html  mencoder.exe  mplayer  mplayer.exe
>
> rohans at TUJAN206 /home/Desktop/mplayer
> $ mplayer Rich\ Mullins\ -\ As\ The\ Deer.mp3
> bash: mplayer: command not found
>

./mplayer.exe Rich\ Mullins\ -\ As\ The\ Deer.mp3

Sascha