On Mit, 2003-07-16 at 13:14, Sebastian Henschel wrote: > hi bernhard... > > * "Dr. Bernhard Kleine" <bernhard.kleine@mne.uka.de> [2003-07-16 11:58 +0200]: > > > whenever I try to look for xv it is not found in debian woody. How do > > you expect to use Xv extensions and xv, when there is not program with > > this name? > > xv (XVideo) is an extension of XFree86 which is part of "extmod". there > is no program "xv" to find (though perhaps somewhere it might exist). > usually it is activated by having > > Load "extmod" > > somewhere in the section "Module" in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. > > if you want to watch videos, you should try mplayer, xine, ogle, xanim. > > hth, > sebastian Hi Sebastian, you are sure? IIRC xv is the graphic viewer of unix mainframe. I displays bitmaps, converts them etc. That's why I wonder where this standard program is in the debian distribution. Bernhard
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