[Mplayer-dvb] video out device incompatible with codec

[Arpi]

Hi,

> Hi,
> 
> this topic has been on this list before (16.03.2002 by Matthias Queisler).
> 
> I have exactly the same problem - when trying to play a .avi file with 
> "mplayer -vo mpegpes -ao mpegpes <file>" mplayer says that the selected 
> video_out device (mpegpes) is incompatible with the codec (ffmpeg/DivX4). 
> Other codecs (like mpeg-2) work fine.
> 
> A'rpi, in March you answered that " -vo mpegpes is currently broken, 

just RTFM. things changed a lot since that...
you have to use teh -vop switch, but RTFM
there is a whole, big section about using DVB, it isn't trivial


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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