[Mplayer-users] codecs.conf

[Michael St. Laurent]

Not anywhere on your system?  Are you sure?  It's part of the mplayer
package.  If you have the mplayer source installed at /usr/src/mplayer then
look in /usr/src/mplayer/main/etc.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mdew [mailto:rpbrown at xtra.co.nz] 
> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 8:17 PM
> To: mplayer-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Mplayer-users] codecs.conf
> 
> 
> On Sun, 26 Aug 2001 20:23:05 -0400
> Ken Eshcirch <keschrich at snet.net> wrote:
> 
> > When I try to play an AVI file, I get the following error 
> from mplayer:
> > 
> > Reading /usr/share/mplayer/codecs.conf: can't open
> > '/usr/share/mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
> > (copy/link etc/codecs.conf to ~/.mplayer/codecs.conf)
> > 
> > The problem is that I have no codecs.conf in my etc 
> directory, nor anywhere
> > else on my system.  What can I run to create this file, or 
> what format must
> > I use to create in manually?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Ken Eschrich
> > 
> 
> a cvs update doesnt always recreate the codecs.conf, try 
> rm'ing main ...and re-creating it using cvs checkout, this 
> worked for me.
> 
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