[MPlayer-users] No sound for quicktime

[Kevin DeKorte]

Robert,

Try reading the following thread and see if any of the information in it is 
useful. It is debugging of noaudio of media on the apple.com/trailers site.

http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=5754274&forum_id=21800

Kevin

On Saturday 23 October 2004 08:07 pm, Robert Mark Bram wrote:
> Hi All!
>
> I have
> - RH 9
> - "MPlayer 1.0pre2-3.2.2 (C) 2000-2003 MPlayer Team" as an rpm downloaded
> through synaptic
> - MPlayer codecs essential-20040922.tar installed at /usr/lib/win32 and a
> copy at /usr/local/lib/win32
> - Opera 7.23.
> - I compiled and used mplayerplug-in-2.70.tar.gz to plugin MPlayer to
> Opera according to these instructions:
> http://mplayerplug-in.sourceforge.net/faq.php
> ./configure --enable-x  [--with-gecko-sdk={path} ]
> make
> cp mplayerplug-in.so /usr/lib/opera/plugins
> ln -s /usr/lib/mozilla/libxpcom.so /usr/lib
>
> When I play a quicktime stream from apple.com:
> http://www.apple.com/trailers/fox/fat_albert/FA_trailer_large.html
> I get no sound..
>
> But when I play an mpg from the command line, I do get sound.
>
> On that FAQ page it says "If the trailer plays but there is no sound, this
> can be caused by mplayer not being compiled with FAAD
> support. FAAD is the AC3 decoder that is needed to decode the audio in
> some quicktime files" But could this be the case if I got
> MPlayer from an RPM? How can I check if FAAD support is inbuilt?
>
> Any suggestions would be most appreciated!
>
> Rob
>
> :)
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