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Re: Real Player for potato



On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 06:24:10AM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 01:51:37PM +1000, mdevin@ozemail.com.au wrote:
> > I have already downloaded from real.com, or is there some better way to
> > not upset my stable potato machine?
> 
> Manually download the realplayer installer deb from the debian archive.
> Install the deb manually with dpkg -i.  It will look for the realplayer
> bin thing and unpack it and set it up.

You will probably get a message saying that the audio
device is busy when you try to use RealPlayer after installation,
for example when you try to play audio or video off the Net.

You'll have to change the permissions for your sound device
as explained in an earlier posting on this list today.

Sam
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(Sam Varghese)
http://www.gnubies.com



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