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Re: video



I actually installed mplayer from source and it works very well.  I'm
happy with it.

thanks 
caleb

On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 15:40 +0200, ruben wrote:
> At Fri, 14 Apr 2006 20:38:56 -0400, caleb storms wrote:
> > 
> > I was wondering i'm running debian test on a g4 and video playback is
> > not what i'm used to in linux.  the programs i'm used to don't seem to
> > be here like vlc and mplayer, i did get vlc from unstable but it won't
> > play anything but dvd it seems.  The problem is that the picture stops
> > and jumps and sometimes the sound seems to be lagging.
> > 
> > any suggestions ?
> 
> You probably want to add the following to your /etc/apt/sources.list:
> 
> # mplayer repository
> deb http://honk.sigxcpu.org/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/
> deb-src http://honk.sigxcpu.org/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/
> 
> Just look at the website and you'll see the list of video-related
> packages that's available.  The mplayer package you want is
> "mplayer-g4" but you may need to install additional packages for
> codecs.
> 
> Ruben
> 



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