no sound/video in mplayer(1.0pre7) ubuntu 5.04

kb_ganesh · 09-07-2005, 07:48 AM

i installed the essential codecs package(essential-20050412) and MPlayer-1.0pre7 from source..the installation went fine..now when i try to play any file using mplayer <filename>, i do not get any audio/video but though it shows progress in the "progress bar"..

eg.,

Code:

root@njiggs:/home/normal/downloads/lind/video/MPlayer-1.0pre7 # mplayer /mnt/f/Videos/English/Billy\ Joel\ -\ We\ Didnt\ Start\ The\ Fire.avi
MPlayer 1.0pre7-3.3.5 (C) 2000-2005 MPlayer Team
CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon 64 Clawhammer (Family: 8, Stepping: 10)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx SSE SSE2


Playing /mnt/f/Videos/English/Billy Joel - We Didnt Start The Fire.avi.
AVI file format detected.
VIDEO:  [DX50]  352x240  24bpp  29.970 fps  774.9 kbps (94.6 kbyte/s)
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3
AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/9.07% (ratio: 16000->176400)
Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm:mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3)
==========================================================================
==========================================================================
Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
Selected video codec: [ffodivx] vfm:ffmpeg (FFmpeg MPEG-4)
==========================================================================
Checking audio filter chain for 44100Hz/2ch/s16le -> 44100Hz/2ch/s16le...
AF_pre: 44100Hz/2ch/s16le
[AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy
AO: [null] 44100Hz 2ch s16le (2 bps)
Building audio filter chain for 44100Hz/2ch/s16le -> 44100Hz/2ch/s16le...
Starting playback...
VDec: vo config request - 352 x 240 (preferred csp: Planar YV12)
VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
Movie-Aspect is 1.47:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect.
VO: [null] 352x240 => 352x240 Planar YV12
A:   2.1 V:   2.1 A-V:  0.002 ct:  0.003  64/ 64  2%  0%  2.2% 0 0

can someone help me out?

fatal_boot · 09-07-2005, 10:18 AM

Don't try and install MPlayer from source. It's a pig of a thing to do.

Anyway, why use source if you can apt-get it.
Note: Make sure you are using hoary in your /etc/apt/sources.list

Should be a command like this in your terminal:
% apt-get install mplayer

Sorry if this doesn't help.

maba · 09-12-2005, 02:09 AM

Quote:

Originally posted by kb_ganesh
i installed the essential codecs package(essential-20050412) and MPlayer-1.0pre7 from source..the installation went fine..now when i try to play any file using mplayer <filename>, i do not get any audio/video but though it shows progress in the "progress bar"..

eg.,

Code:

root@njiggs:/home/normal/downloads/lind/video/MPlayer-1.0pre7 # mplayer /mnt/f/Videos/English/Billy\ Joel\ -\ We\ Didnt\ Start\ The\ Fire.avi MPlayer 1.0pre7-3.3.5 (C) 2000-2005 MPlayer Team CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon 64 Clawhammer (Family: 8, Stepping: 10) Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1 Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx SSE SSE2 Playing /mnt/f/Videos/English/Billy Joel - We Didnt Start The Fire.avi. AVI file format detected. VIDEO: [DX50] 352x240 24bpp 29.970 fps 774.9 kbps (94.6 kbyte/s) ========================================================================== Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3 AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/9.07% (ratio: 16000->176400) Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm:mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3) ========================================================================== ========================================================================== Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family Selected video codec: [ffodivx] vfm:ffmpeg (FFmpeg MPEG-4) ========================================================================== Checking audio filter chain for 44100Hz/2ch/s16le -> 44100Hz/2ch/s16le... AF_pre: 44100Hz/2ch/s16le [AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy AO: [null] 44100Hz 2ch s16le (2 bps) Building audio filter chain for 44100Hz/2ch/s16le -> 44100Hz/2ch/s16le... Starting playback... VDec: vo config request - 352 x 240 (preferred csp: Planar YV12) VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0) Movie-Aspect is 1.47:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect. VO: [null] 352x240 => 352x240 Planar YV12 A: 2.1 V: 2.1 A-V: 0.002 ct: 0.003 64/ 64 2% 0% 2.2% 0 0

can someone help me out?

open a terminal --> killall esd --> restart mplayer