[mpeg2] Re: created mpeg file is not getting played

[Frank Rosengart <rosengart@convergence.de>]

nimeesh patel wrote:
> hi
> 
> I compiled the modules successfully..
> While installation i provied only bitrate as 2500000
> and all other arguments as default..
> 
> so after that
> cat /dev/video >kfir.mpg 
> creating the some file but when i tried to play that
> file in windows media player , it is giving me error
> as
> "An invalid media type was specified."

Please ask Microsoft why the don't include an MPEG-2 codec in their 
Mediaplayer by default. We live in 2002.


I recommend mplayer for Linux.

#frank