[MPlayer-users] mplayer doesn't play at the first time i've installed

[Paul TT]

On Sat, 27 Aug 2005 21:50:50 +0200 (CEST)
"J. Manuel Velasco" <ailoflinux at yahoo.es> wrote:

> Hi, i take this output when i run mplayer and waiting
> a lot of time without playing, i press Ctrl-C
> 
> Any suggestion to solve this problem?
> 
> I have installed: 
> mplayer-amd64
> mozilla-mplayer
> mplayer-fonts
> 
> but i think that any codec, maybe it's cause of that ?
> which codec i need in thias case ?
> 
> Thank you very much for your help.

try with
mplayer -vo xv _file_name_.avi

if it doesn't work, post the output of
mplayer -v _file_name_.avi