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Old 01-03-2005, 03:24 PM   #1
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Mplayer


can someone give me the file path of where Mplayer SHOULD be?

like /bin/sbin.....
 
Old 01-03-2005, 03:25 PM   #2
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anywhere you want it really..........

if your asking where it went if you ./configure, make , and make install -
should be /usr/local/bin
 
Old 01-03-2005, 03:43 PM   #3
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thanks J, I have it in /usr/bin maybe thats why I cant get the plugin to work in firefox and motzilla
 
Old 01-03-2005, 03:43 PM   #4
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moreover, it just plain doesn't matter where it is. it wil be on your path, you should never need to explicitly give its path
 
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moreover, it just plain doesn't matter where it is. it wil be on your path, you should never need to explicitly give its path
I look for it all the time do to the fact that I dont have all my file associations for video files.
 
  


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