[MPlayer-users] MPlayer for Symbian?

[Jan Knutar]

> >
> > I recently got a Nokia N82 phone which is really great. It runs the
> > Symbian OS. It lacks only one thing: a media player that really
> > handles everything!
> >
> > Since MPlayer is such a thing I wonder, can MPlayer be ported to
> > the Symbian OS? It would be great, I think MPlayer would soon
> > become a popular player on mobile devices, because with the right
> > codecs MPlayer just eats everything! What do you think?

> Seconded. I use a Nokia N95, which is a great phone, but the media
> player is definitely lacking.
>

Symbian is unlike everything else, so porting MPlayer to it would be a 
major undertaking. There are a number of other players for symbian that 
claim to be able to play "everything", so maybe it's better to start 
there..