[MPlayer-users] no error message - and no video

[Diego Biurrun]

On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 08:27:23AM +0000, anna agrbnrzn wrote:
> 
> MPlayer 0.60-2.95.3 (C) 2000-2002 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS!)

Oh dear this version is ancient!  Try 0.90pre4 please, or even better latest
CVS or both.

> font: can't open file: /home/winkel1/.mplayer/font/font.desc
> font: can't open file: /usr/local/share/mplayer/font/font.desc
> Linux RTC init: open: Permission denied

> i couldn't figure what "font.desc" and "Linuc RTC init" are for.

Install some OSD fonts to avoid this error message.  The docs explain how.

http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/#1.5

There is also a section about getting RTC to work.  Don't know where off the
top of my head.  Grep around a bit.

Diego