Enlightenment/sound

John Abreau jabr at blu.org
Tue Jan 18 13:59:14 EST 2000


On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Derek Martin wrote:

> Incidentally, MpegTV is a shareware mpeg viewer for Linux and other
> platforms.  I hear it's supposed to be pretty good, but it ISN'T free, and
> I haven't actually tried it yet.
> 
> I did try to install the RPM, but it told me I needed several things that
> I don't have, including xforms (which I did eventually download) and
> something called SDL I think, which I never heard of.  Anyone know what
> that is?

The SDL rpm is on the mpegtv site; I believe it has something to do with
zooming the video to full screen size; it doesn't work on my machine.

I tried out mpegtv and sent the guy the $10 registration fee. It worked
great on a .mpg file; I haven't tried it yet with any .mov or .avi files. 

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