From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from 24-148-111-2.ip.mhcable.com ([24.148.111.2] helo=smtp.mhcable.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DL8Gr-0008U6-00 for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:24:45 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by deliver.mhcable.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65035E741D for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:24:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtp.mhcable.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (VaMailArmor-2.0.1.16) id 04378-5104FBC7; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:24:44 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (24-105-197-112.cm.mhcable.com [24.105.197.112]) by smtp.mhcable.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 224BAE741D for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:24:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from chuckh (helo=localhost) by localhost.localdomain with local-esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1DL8Gp-0006GZ-Qe for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:24:43 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 19:24:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Charles Hallenbeck Sender: chuckh@localhost.localdomain To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20050411220436.GA30904@romuald.net.eu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-AntiVirus: checked by Vexira MailArmor (version: 2.0.1.16; VAE: 6.28.0.18; VDF: 6.28.0.106; host: smtp.mhcable.com) Subject: Re: trplayer in Debian X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 23:24:45 -0000 Hi Adam, Here is another one: http://radio.cbc.ca/stream/aka-radioone28.ram I have a collection of nearly 200 audio streams and after upgrading mplayer to 1.0pre6, I went through the list and attempted to replace all my trplayer invocations with mplayer, some with and some without the -playlist option, and about 80 or 90 percent of them made the swithc okay. But a few stubborn ones would not work. Maybe my codecs are not current, not sure how long I have had them there. On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Adam Myrow wrote: > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Charles Hallenbeck wrote: > >> Lorenzo and Greg, >> >> Thanks for the suggestion. I use mplayer here already, but there are still >> a few sites that trplayer/realplayer handle that mplayer cannot, so I often >> switch from one to the other. > > Can you give an example? I'd like to see if it's just a configuration issue, > or perhaps, a bug in Mplayer. One thing I learned the hard way is that > Mplayer doesn't recognize playlists like .m3u, unless you explicitly use the > "-playlist" option on the command line. If you use that, it won't recognize > normal files. This seems to be a bad idea if you ask me. It's worth noting, > though. another thing is that you have to have installed the Real audio > codecs in the right place before building Mplayer, assuming you build it from > source. I'm not sure how the Debian package is set up, but I found that > without the Real codecs in the right place, Mplayer won't play anything but > very old Real Audio files, presumably with its built-in decoder. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- The Moon is Waxing Crescent (11% of Full) "Things are in the saddle, and they ride mankind." Ralph Waldo Emerson Visit my download site at http://www.mhcable.com/~chuckh