From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 5 15:13:15 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C9AC16A4BF for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 15:13:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from babyruth.hotpop.com (babyruth.hotpop.com [204.57.55.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBC3A43F85 for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 15:13:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com) Received: from hotpop.com (kubrick.hotpop.com [204.57.55.16]) by babyruth.hotpop.com (Postfix) with SMTP id DDDA221DD4B for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 22:13:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fortytwo. (ip68-109-49-234.lu.dl.cox.net [68.109.49.234]) by smtp-3.hotpop.com (Postfix) with SMTP id C8BCA70F94D; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 22:12:48 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 22:10:36 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox To: "Monah Baki" Message-Id: <20030905221036.55d0753d.kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> In-Reply-To: <20030905201834.M89294@whywire.com> References: <20030905201834.M89294@whywire.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.3claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.8) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-HotPOP: ----------------------------------------------- Sent By HotPOP.com FREE Email Get your FREE POP email at www.HotPOP.com ----------------------------------------------- cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mplayer one last time :( X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 22:13:15 -0000 On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 16:26:19 -0400 "Monah Baki" wrote: > > Hi, sorry for being ignorant, but I don't want to switch to another OS if > freebsd can do the job. > > Based on the advices I installed the following on Freebsd 5.1: > > multimedia/openquicktime > multimedia/mplayer > www/mplayer-plugin > www/mozilla (1.4) > www/mplayer-fonts > > Still can't get mplayer working. I have all the required ports installed based > on what the freebsd.com/ports website said, I can't think of anything else, > I'm completely lost here. More info about the problem would be useful. Afaik openquicktime is not a useful port. What you need is mplayer, the mplayer-plugin, and the win32 codecs.