>
> I use Backtrack linux and while it has a pretty good GUI i find working
> off command line easier. I dont see why someone that just needs an OS to
> watch movies


> mplayer -vo fbdev2 MOVIE.avi

I believe it is possible to use VDPAU on nVidia cards without needing X11.
Woo-hoo! :D

On 2 July 2012 17:18, Peter C. Ndikuwera <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I use Backtrack linux and while it has a pretty good GUI i find working
>> off command line easier. I dont see why someone that just needs an OS to
>> watch movies
>
>
> mplayer -vo fbdev2 MOVIE.avi
>
>
>> and type the occasional document
>
>
> emacs DOCUMENT.html
> html2ps DOCUMENT.html > DOCUMENT.ps
> ps2pdf  .....
> mail ...
>
> The .... are left as an exercise to the viewer
>
> (MSWord you say? Go to bed you naughty boy)
>
>
>> needs a command line. Leave it to the pros
>
>
> GUI? I don't need your stinking GUI
>
> LOL
>
>
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