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Re: Why does mplayer no longer play Car Talk?



On Wednesday 03 November 2004 13:00, Frank Gevaerts wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 11:50:11AM +0000, Adam Funk wrote:
>> Thanks, but what I really want to do is use some of mplayer's other
>> options to record it to a WAVE file (as I had been doing until it
>> mysteriously stopped working).  I can do it with vsound and realplay,
>> but that doesn't work as well and requires a display
> 
> Yes, but the display can be provided by xvfb, and the xvfb-run script.
> I agree that getting mplayer working is a better solution, but the
> xvfb+vsound solution does work

I'd never heard of xvfb until now but it looks interesting.
Thanks.



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