[vdr] Re: MPlayer problem

["HGM.bg \(GMX\)" <vdr.hgm.bg@gmx.net>]

RML wrote:

> using mplayer the first time in a "slackware" vdr system does not
> result in displaying anything :( 

Might be not the "correct" compile :)
 
> Mplayer is called correct from within VDR but the messages show that
> the decoded stream is written to grab.mpg file instead of sending to
> vdr for displaying on my tv.  
> Any hint appreciated

Check ->

mplayer -vo help
MPlayer 1.0pre4-3.3.3 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team

CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon MP/XP Thoroughbred 2001 MHz (Family:
6, Stepping: 1)
Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0
Reading config file /etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf: Datei oder Verzeichnis
nicht gefunden
Reading config file /root/.mplayer/config
Available video output drivers:
        xv      X11/Xv
        x11     X11 ( XImage/Shm )
        xover   General X11 driver for overlay capable vo's
        gl      X11 (OpenGL)
        gl2     X11 (OpenGL) - multiple textures version
        dga     DGA ( Direct Graphic Access V2.0 )
        sdl     SDL YUV/RGB/BGR renderer (SDL v1.1.7+ only!)
        fbdev   Framebuffer Device
        fbdev2  Framebuffer Device
        aa      AAlib
        caca    libcaca
        png     PNG file
        jpeg    JPEG file
        gif89a  animated GIF output
        null    Null video output
        pgm     PGM file
        md5     MD5 sum
        mpegpes Mpeg-PES to DVB card
        yuv4mpeg        yuv4mpeg output for mjpegtools (to "stream.yuv")
        vesa    VESA VBE 2.0 video output
        xvidix  X11 (VIDIX)
        cvidix  VIDIX
        tga     Targa output

There must be MPEGPES !! If not, then your mplayer is compiled without
dvb-support !

> Ralf

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