[MPlayer-users] Watching TV in Network

Mahtab Hossain mahtab_hossain2002 at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 3 08:15:14 CEST 2004


I tried "mplayer -playlist $url"....It gives me
following result:

MPlayer 1.0pre4-3.0.2 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team

CPU: Intel Celeron Covington/Pentium II
Deschutes,Tonga/Pentium II Xeon 301.0 MHz (Family: 6,
Stepping: 2)
Detected cache-line size is 32 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 0 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 0
SSE2: 0
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX

Reading config file
/usr/local/etc/mplayer/mplayer.confReading config file
/root/.mplayer/config
Connecting to server 203.159.28.31[203.159.28.31]:80
...
Cache size set to 320 KBytes
Connected to server: 203.159.28.31
Reading /root/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Reading
/usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: Using built-in
default codecs.conf.
font: can't open file: /root/.mplayer/font/font.desc
Font /usr/local/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded
successfully! (206 chars)
Using Linux hardware RTC timing (1024Hz).

Playing
http://203.159.28.31/mpu-web/liveconf/MPUMediaStation5.nsc.
Connecting to server 203.159.28.31[203.159.28.31]:80
...
Cache size set to 320 KBytes
Connected to server: 203.159.28.31
Cache fill:  5.00% (16384 bytes)    Cache fill: 10.00%
(32768 bytes)    Cache fill: 10.00% (32768 bytes)   
Cache fill: 17.34% (56829 bytes)    

Exiting... (End of file)


I have very old notebook (Pentium II) with 2 MB of
Video RAM only. Is it restricting me in viewing it? I
tried various -cache option with no luck.

Thanks
Mahtab

--- Torinthiel <torinthiel at megapolis.pl> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 12:32:07PM -0700, Mahtab
> Hossain wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > We have HBO broadcasting (a TV channel) in our
> > network. I can see it in Windows Media Player in
> > Windows. The URL is:
> > 
> >
>
http://203.159.28.31/MPU-web/liveconf/MPUMediaStation5.asx
> > 
> > Can I use MPlayer to view it? What should be the
> > command? I used "mplayer $url" with no luck.
> 
> Have you tried mplayer -playlist $url?
> asx are playlists.
> Torinthiel
> 
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