[MPlayer-users] MPlayer can't play Matroska files

[Piotr Michniewski]

Dnia nie 08. lutego 2004 14:19, Moritz Bunkus napisał:
> Hi,
>
> You seem to be using different mplayer versions depending on which user
> account you're logged in with. Check for older mplayer versions in the
> usual places (/usr/bin, /usr/local/bin etc).
>
> > Playing End of Evangelion - Part I [ZX].mkv.
> > [file] File size is 733669429 bytes
> > STREAM: [file] End of Evangelion - Part I [ZX].mkv
> > STREAM: Description: File
> > STREAM: Author: Albeu
> > STREAM: Comment: based on the code from ??? (probably Arpi)
>
> If this particular mplayer binary contained Matroska support it'd spit
> out lines like...
>
> [mkv] Found the head...
> [mkv] + a segment...
>
> and a lot more, but your log does not show any.

Yeah, I noticed it 5 minutes after posting... I had an older version 
in /usr/bin and MPlayer in Gentoo was compiled without Matroska support by 
default...

Thanks for the reply

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Cobra