Well, just tried VLC...and no luck. It actually played the commercial twice and then quit. The colors were horrible but I am sure that could be tweaked somewhere. Anyway, I looked at the messages window and it showed:
Unable to open 'mms://128.187.59.7:80/byutv250?MSWMExt=.asf' access_mms error: failed to open a connection (tcp) access_mms error: cannot connect to server access_mms error: cannot connect to 128.187.59.7:80 main error: no suitable access module for `mms:// 128.187.59.7:80/byutv250?MSWMExt=.asf' access_mms error: failed to open a connection (tcp) access_mms error: cannot connect to server access_mms error: cannot connect to 128.187.59.7:80 main error: no suitable access module for `mms:// 128.187.59.7:80/byutv250?MSWMExt=.asf' Not sure what is happening here... -Brandon On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 12:03 PM, Brian Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brandon wrote: > Weird...so I went to the BYU tv website...the link below was wrong...and > clicked on the http://www.byutv.org/streaming/byutv250b.asx link. Without > paying attention I played it using Amarok instead of the Movie Player. > Amarok actually got past the shelf reliance commercial and I could hear > someone speaking...only thing is...I don't know how/if amarok can play the > video... > > I tried the same link with mplayer, gmplayer, gxine, and totem...and none > of > them got past the commercial...gxine didn't even get there, it just froze.. > > So, anyone know how to play video in Amarok? > > -Brandon > ======================================== > > Brandon, > > Did you try VLC? That's always a winner, and the mythtv wiki has > information on how to use VLC as an external player of media types. I'm > sure you could hack something together for Amarok as well though. > > Brian > > -------------------- > BYU Unix Users Group > http://uug.byu.edu/ > > The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their > author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. > ___________________________________________________________________ > List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list >
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