[MPlayer-users] playing asf files from a win2000 server

[Stefan Lange]

Vinod wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> hi there.I read that mplayer can play .asf files.i
> have a windows 2000 server from which i want to stream
> video to my freebsd clients.is it possible for mplayer
> to play files from my win2000 server?
> if,yes how do i run mplayer to play files which are on
> my server?
> please CC me as i am not subscribed to the list.

You could try mounting the W2k Server with the Samba-tools 
(smbmount...), and then just play the files over the network, i.e. 
something like

mplayer /mnt/win2kserver/path/file.asf




> Thanks in advance,
> Vinod
> 
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