[MPlayer-users] animated gif

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 09:53:17PM +0100, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> is mplayer supposed to play animated gifs?
> 
> (it seems my mplayer plays the gif fine if there is no transparent
> color and no disposal method, but otherwise hangs)

MPlayer works with all kinds of animated gifs I am aware of.
Maybe you compiled without gif support? That leaves you with only the
FFmpeg gif decoder which is probably quite limited.