[MPlayer-users] FYI, mplayer with Fedora 8

[Nico Sabbi]

Il Monday 14 January 2008 01:53:19 Jack Smith ha scritto:
> Just thought I'd let everyone know, the mplayer that comes packaged
> with Fedora 8 is incomplete.

I didn't notice mplayer in my Fedora 8...

> Probably codecs or plug-ins, but it 
> won't play DVDs.  I downloaded the latest and compiled it myself
> and it works perfectly.


no surprise. In fedora includes only supposedly patent-free (aka
castrated) stuff. They had better not include anything at all