[Mplayer-advusers] using mplayer for movie viewing

[Derek Buhl]

I'm a bit new to using mplayer for linux and am trying to play a .avi movie. 
  I get the audio but no video... I'm using a sony viao laptop (Athlon 4, 
with ATI Mobility video card).  can anybody help?

thanks, Derek

here is the output in terminal:
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Using GNU internationalization
Original domain: messages
Original dirname: /usr/share/locale
Current domain: mplayer
Current dirname: /usr/local/share/locale

MPlayer 0.90rc3-3.2 (C) 2000-2003 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS)

CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon 4 PM Palomino/Athlon MP 
Multiprocessor/Athlon                                             XP eXtreme 
Performance (Family: 6, Stepping: 2)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0
Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx SSE

Reading config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf: No such file or 
directo                                            ry
Reading config file /home/derek/.mplayer/config
Reading /home/derek/.mplayer/codecs.conf: can't open 
'/home/derek/.mplayer/codec                                            
s.conf': No such file or directory
Reading /usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: 49 audio & 130 video codecs
font: can't open file: /home/derek/.mplayer/font/font.desc
font: can't open file: /usr/local/share/mplayer/font/font.desc
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.
Using usleep() timing
Can't open input config file /home/derek/.mplayer/input.conf : No such file 
or d                                            irectory
Input config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/input.conf parsed : 50 binds

Playing movie.avi
AVI file format detected.
VIDEO:  [DIV3]  352x240  24bpp  29.97 fps  505.9 kbps (61.8 kbyte/s)
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3
MP3lib: init layer2&3 finished, tables done
AUDIO: 22050 Hz, 2 ch, 16 bit (0x10), ratio: 4000->88200 (32.0 kbit)
Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm:mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3)
==========================================================================
fbdev: Can't open /dev/fb0: No such device
==========================================================================
Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family
Selected video codec: [ffdivx] vfm:ffmpeg (FFmpeg DivX ;-) (MS MPEG-4 v3))
==========================================================================
Checking audio filter chain for 22050Hz/2ch/16bit -> 22050Hz/2ch/16bit...
AF_pre: af format: 2 bps, 2 ch, 22050 hz, little endian signed int
AF_pre: 22050Hz 2ch Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian)
AO: [oss] 22050Hz 2ch Signed 16-bit (Little-Endian) (2 bps)
Building audio filter chain for 22050Hz/2ch/16bit -> 22050Hz/2ch/16bit...
Starting playback...
VDec: vo config request - 352 x 240 (preferred csp: Planar YV12)
VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied.
VO: [null] 352x240 => 352x240 Planar YV12
A:   2.3 V:   2.3 A-V: -0.001 ct: -0.004   71/ 71   0%  0%  2.3% 0 0 0%
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