[MPlayer-users] Re: movie only plays for one second ...

[Alan Schmitt]

Sorry for the inconvenience, I solved it. There was a sound issue and I
needed to upgrade esound.

Alan

> I have a strange problem with mplayer, and I don't really know where it
> comes from. I have tried with current cvs, and with the pre7 rpms, and
> the problem is always the same: when I start playing a divx, the movie
> plays for about one second then stops, and nothing happens. I can
> forward, then it plays again for one second at the point I forwarded to,
> then stops again. Pausing and resuming do not change anything. There is
> also no audio.
> 
> Everything used to work fine, but I hadn't updated cvs in several months
> ... If someone has an hint on what is happening (I looked at the mailing
> list, but couldn't find anything relevant), I'd be glad to know.
> 
> I'm using a Mandrake 8.2 with up to date packages otherwise, and the
> vanilla 2.4.18 mandrake kernel.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Alan
> 
> (please cc me as I'm not on the list)
> 
> 
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