On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Pferdekaemper, Thorsten wrote:
> Hi, in my system, mplayer definitely does not need root privileges to
> play tv or movies. I am using... debian woody with kernel based on
> 2.4.20 tv: terratec cinergy 600 (saa7134 with v4l2) video: some
> asus-7700 (nvidia, nvidia drivers inst
Wan Tat Chee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The root-priviledges requirement came from the mplayer docs due to trying
> to access vidix or other such drivers (might not be necessary for X11/Xv).
> Maybe someone can investigate if mplayer 0.90 still needs the root-privs
> or otherwise.
Don't know a
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> Von: Wan Tat Chee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Freitag, 5. September 2003 04:22
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: Re: AW: [Freevo-users] Problem getting freevo to recognize that a
> CD- ROM has been inserted - solved!
>
>
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, James Simmons wrote:
> The documentation seems to suggest that you need to have root authority
> to access the TV card. I haven't tried it myself. See section "2.3.11
> Booting into Freevo" of the Wiki where it says this and suggests using
> sudo to start freevo. Maybe the
The documentation seems to suggest that you need to have root authority
to access the TV card. I haven't tried it myself. See section "2.3.11
Booting into Freevo" of the Wiki where it says this and suggests using
sudo to start freevo. Maybe the docs need to be corrected? Or maybe
I'm not rea
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> Von: James Simmons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. September 2003 16:06
> An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Betreff: Re: [Freevo-users] Problem getting freevo to recognize that a CD-
> ROM has been inserted - solved!
>
> anyone can do this, but on