Looks more like mplayer does not know how to play the sound track in the movie... nothing to do with your sound system, just the file format you are playing. Try a mpeg file or something... it should work.
Ralph On Sun, 23 Jun 2002, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > Thanks for the detailed reply. > for the command > [lvgandhi@localhost lvgandhi]$ gmplayer -ao oss trackmatte.mov > > Can't find codec for audio format 0x706C6351 ! > Audio: no sound!!! > > gmplayer -ao help > Available audio output drivers: > oss OSS/ioctl audio output > null Null audio output > mpegpes Mpeg-PES audio output > pcm RAW PCM/WAVE file writer audio output > plugin Plugin audio output > > gmplayer -ao pcm /mnt/wind/LailaOhLaila.avi > AO: [pcm] 44100Hz Stereo Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian) > PCM: File: audiodump.wav (WAVE) > PCM: Samplerate: 44100Hz Channels: Stereo Format Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian) > PCM: Info: fastest dumping is achieved with -vo null -hardframedrop. > PCM: Info: to write WAVE files use -waveheader (default); for RAW PCM > -nowaveheader. > But I don't hear the sound > > I can play xawtv and xmms. > Whether it has anything to do with soundwrapper? > > On Saturday 22 June 2002 08:18 am, Damian G wrote: > > On Sat, 22 Jun 2002 07:35:19 +0530 > > > > "L.V.Gandhi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have mdk 8.2 with kde 3 in /opt and gcc 3.1.1. > > > I compiled MPlayer .90 rev 4 with --enable-gui option. It compiled and > > > installed ok. I made a menu item with application as gmplayer. I opened > > > a file /mnt/wind/VannaPoongavanam.mpg. When I pressed play button I got > > > message that 'File not found /mnt/wind/***[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > > > > When I open the same file as argument to gmplayer in terminal it opens. > > > But still I get no sound? > > > > > > What could be the reason? > > > What to do to make it work normal? > > > -- > > > L.V.Gandhi > > > > it's not a configuration error, it's a GUI bug, i'm sorry, > > i know many of you like to use the GUI, but there's nothing > > to do until the MPlayer developers decide to fix the sourcecode > > for their skin system. that problem is very widely known > > ( BTW, is that mpg in a FAT32 partition? if so, try > > opening from a different filesystem tipe ) and it's supposed > > to be fixed in a soon-coming new version. > > > > as of now, the GUI is only usable if you opened the file from > > a command, which means you have to configure a file association > > between movie files and Mplayer in your favourite file browser, > > and then navigate up to the file and click on it. > > opening gmplayer and going to file -> open doesn't work. > > > > > > about the sound, try a different sound driver. which parameters > > are you using to call mplayer? or do you use none? > > if you know what driver your soundcard is using ( OSS or ALSA ) > > try passing them as parameters for audio-output: > > > > gmplayer -ao oss file.mpg > > > > or > > > > gmplayer -ao alsa file.mpg > > > > > > if you are not sure, your best bet ( and this is what i use ) > > is SDL layer. > > > > gmplayer -ao sdl file.mpg > > > > this one will probably fix a lot of problems for you. > > ( i even use SDL for video output) . > > > > my tipical mplayer command is like this: > > > > mplayer -vo sdl -ao sdl file.mpg > > > > of couse i don't type that every time, i made an alias > > for it ;oP > > > > > > > > HTH > > > > Damian > > -- Homepage: http://tuxpower.f2g.net/
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