This is true. It will also play many other types of files (with something like ffdshow) that WMP 9/10 can, although it will do so with about have the memory footprint and start twice as fast. Gotta love "upgrades". =/
I moved more to BS Player, as it's pretty quick and comes with all the bells and whistles you'll need. Of course VideoLAN (VLC) is also a nice choice. I prefer the BS Player interface (think PowerDVD Crystal theme). =D -- Peace. ~G On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 14:41:59 -0600, Todd Towles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ohh don't worry I am not knocking it. The 6.4 version will play some of > those AVI files that the version 9 and 10 won't play because of codec > stuff, kinda of funny. =) > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: GuidoZ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2004 1:15 AM > > To: Todd Towles > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [in] Re: [Full-Disclosure] IE is just as safe as FireFox > > > > Dude, mplayer2 rulez!! I use it to play all sorts of things. > > =) I'm glad they left it there... the newer MS media player > > is just bloat. > > Media Player Classic (that comes with RealAlternative and QuickTime > > Alternative) is another one of my favs. =D > > > > Yeah, not really anything to do with the topic, but I felt it > > had to be said. Don't go knocking my v6.4. ;) > > > > -- > > Peace. ~G > > > > > > On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:41:25 -0600, Todd Towles > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Microsoft integration: You remove the application that plays MPEG > > > > movies from a system that has never needed to play MPEG > > movies, and > > > > never will need to - and your system won't boot anymore. > > > > > > Example - Anyone with XP, do a search for mplayer2.exe? > > What is this > > > you ask? It is media player 6.4 =) > > > > > > You only think you upgraded to Media player 10..lol > > > > > > -Todd > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html