[MPlayer-users] FW: MPlayer won't run anything!?

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Thursday, 21 August 2008 at 23:06, Charles philip Chan wrote:
> "Jack Slater" <theilliniguy at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > It was installed with the Ubuntu Synaptic ap.  I've right clicked
> > several video file types (avi, mov, mpeg, etc.) and selected Run With
> > Other and browsed to MPLayer.  When I do, MPLayer starts up and
> > displays a square window that reads "MPlayer" and also a retangular
> > window lower right on the monitor that are controls for start stop
> > fast forward etc.
> 
> Start a video from the commandline with:
> 
>       mplayer <your_video_file>

Make that

mplayer -v <your_video_file>

> and post the output in the console.

Regards,
R.

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