[MPlayer-users] cannot play

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 12/21/06, Deepan <codeshepherd at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 11:09 +0100, Torinthiel wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 05:46:28PM +0800, Deepan wrote:
> > > when i play some files with .rXX extension... I get the following
> > > error.. Actually I have many files with extensions .r01, .r02...
> > > till .r99
> >
> > This looks like rar archives. Try unrar'ing them (rar on unrar probably
> > will work) and playing what's inside. But chances are you are missing
> > the axial-oxygen.rar file as well as some axial-oxygen.s?? files (the
> > .rar being the first part of archive, and .s?? the rest, after .r99).
> > This is especially true if all the .r?? files are exactly the same size.
> > Torinthiel
>
> Hi Torinthiel,
>   When I do unrar e <filename> it says <filename> is not a rar file. Yes
> i have many files, all of the same size. The directory has the following
> contents.

Could you run "file <filename>" on each of them?

Guillaume
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