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Old 10-14-2005, 12:56 AM   #1
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Mplayer Fatal Error


after i installed Mplayer , i tried to open an mpg file but i'm getting the following erro message ;

Error opening/intisializing the selected video_out ( -vo ) Device

what does that means exactlly .... what do i need to make it run ..... ??????


thanks
 
Old 10-14-2005, 01:59 AM   #2
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could u tell how u install that is there error msg while u install ?

becoz if u just want to make it work use

yum install mplayer mplayer-gui
 
Old 10-14-2005, 05:31 PM   #3
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no promel at installation

acctually i needed some dependency libaraies. after that the installation was smoth, nothing wronge. but i'm not able to run it at all.
 
Old 10-14-2005, 07:42 PM   #4
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ok run it again
yum install mplayer mplayer-gui <- this way will install depentcies for u

if finish without error just proceed with command

gmplayer

hope work otherwis follow up
 
  


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