mplayer-gui disappears

[Josh Coffman]

--- Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 12:25 -0700, Josh Coffman
> wrote:
> > Hi all (oder: 'Tag alle),
> > 
> >   Quick summery: mplayer-gui flickers a small
> window
> > and disappears in the blink of an eye.
> > 
> >   This is a once step forward - two steps back
> > problem. I've been working on getting video
> streaming
> > to work (in firefox) and mostly have gotten it. I
> > worked through the problem on my laptop then
> > implemented the solution on my desktop also.
> > 
> >   The desktop is fine, but I must have messed up
> > something in tinkering on the laptop. mplayer-gui
> was
> > previous working. In my tinkering I had also
> installed
> > then remove Kaffiene. When I discovered it I used
> > Yumex to remove and re-install mplayer and its
> > components. The mplayerplug-in still works with
> > streaming, but the mplayer-gui still has the same
> > problem.
> > 
> >   Is there somewhere to find a log to see what's
> > happening? Anyoone seen this before or know a fix?
> ----
> version?
> 
> My fedora 3...
> # rpm -qa|grep mplayer
> mplayer-1.0-36_pre5.rhfc3.at
> mplayer-fonts-1.0-6.at
> mplayer-skins-1.0-pre3_12.at
> mplayer-skin-mini-0.1-11.1.at
> mplayerplug-in-3.05-1.1.fc3.rf
> 
> .at = axelthimms.repo
> .rf = rpmforge.repo
> 
> I would definitely recommend forgetting yum/yumex
> and doing the
> 'smartpm' thing.
> 
> Craig
> 
I checked the version and tried running from the
command line. Thing is, I'm not sure what normal is so
I don't know what is wrong. Running gmplayer from the
console does give me a couple errors. I just don't
know  what to take as a problem. Any help?

$ rpm -qa|grep mplayer
mplayer-mencoder-1.0-0.lvn.0.23.pre7.4
mplayer-gui-1.0-0.lvn.0.23.pre7.4
mplayer-fonts-1.1-0.lvn.3.4
mplayerplug-in-2.80-0.lvn.1.4
xmmplayer-0.3.3-0.lvn.4.4
vdr-mplayer-0.9.13-1.lvn.4.4
mplayer-1.0-0.lvn.0.23.pre7.4


$ gmplayer
MPlayer 1.0pre7-4.0.0 (C) 2000-2005 MPlayer Team
CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon 64 Clawhammer
(Family: 8, Stepping: 8)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1
SSE2: 1



vo: X11 running at 1280x800 with depth 24 and 32 bpp
(":0.0" => local display)
Linux RTC init error in ioctl (rtc_irqp_set 1024):
Permission denied
Try adding "echo 1024 >
/proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq" to your system
startup scripts.
Opening joystick device /dev/input/js0
Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0 : No such
file or directory
Can't init input joystick
Setting up LIRC support...
mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: No such file or directory
Failed to open LIRC support.
You will not be able to use your remote control.
[skin] file ( /usr/share/mplayer/Skin/default/skin )
not found.
Skin not found (default).



		
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