On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 07:09:27PM -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote: > Hi, > > My daughter's computer is hooked up to our intranet via a wireless > card so we don't have to stretch cables through the hallway. > > Unfortuantely, it's pretty radio-noisy here so we dont get very good > performance. I've tried several channels with little success. So when she > puts dora the explorer on, it will play fine for a minute, then freeze up, > then play fine for a minute... understandably, she finds this a bit > annoying. > > Is there a media player out there that is NFS-aware, and can be > configured to cache an entire media file locally before playing? She's > running KDE on her desktop but a gnome app would do as well so long as it's > easy enough for a three and a half year old to play/pause/fullscreen/quit > etc (she's using totem right now). mplayer -cache 200M <file> > > Thanks, > Tyler > > -- "I strongly believe what we're doing is the right thing. If I didn't believe it�I'm going to repeat what I said before --I'd pull the troops out, nor if I believed we could win, I would pull the troops out." - George W. Bush 04/06/2006 Charlotte, NC
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