[MPlayer-users] Problems readins skins

[Jeremy Hansen]

> I have installed mplayer and it works fine except for the skins :-(
>
> It was required that I should put the skins at
> /usr/local/share/mplayer/skins/
> which I did but then mplayer cribbed as follows :
>
> "[skin] file ( /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin/default/skin ) not found.
> Skin not found (default)."
>
> Then I unpacked the skins at the location suggested by mplayer i.e.
> /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin/default/skin
>
> But gmplayer now cribs as follows :
>
> "[skin] file ( /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin/default/skin ) not readable. Skin not found (default)."
>
> Permissions are as follows :
>
> drwxrwxr-x  3 root root 4.0K Oct  4 01:12 /usr/local/share/mplayer/skins/Blue
>
> drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4.0K Nov 15 16:49 /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin/default/skin/Blue

You need to make sure all the skin files are in the skins folder, so
you need to move everything out of the Blue folder into the directory
before it.

Good Luck
Jeremy