basic trplayer questions

[Gregory Nowak]

Trplayer only relies on the realplayer libraries, so it doesn't need x to run.
Greg


On Sat, Sep 14, 2002 at 09:01:15PM -0230, Edward L. Barnes wrote:
> Hi list.
> Before I ask my question, I know there's a mailing list dedicated to
> trplayer so I'm guessing that technically speaking the speakup list isn't
> the correct place to ask this question, however; I'm not subscribed to
> that list, and I don't know if I really want to subscribe to another list.
> And, as this is somewhat off topic, if anyone wishes to write to me direct
> rather than cluttering the list I'd be appreciative.
> I got the realplayer rpm and the trplayer rpm packages respectively and
> both seemed to install ok however I received the following error from the
> realplayer package install, not surprisingly as I have x installed but
> don't have it configured and I'm using run level 3 as I'm sure pretty well
> everyone else on this list is.
> Failed to open your X display.
> Please try setting your display environment variable and try again.
> So, here are my questions.
> 1. In spite of this error which sound pretty unconsequential to me will
> trplayer still function as I'm inclined to believe it will?
> 2. I've read on list that some users keep their favourite sites to use
> with trplayer in text files for the sake of convenience, does anyone wish
> to be so kind as to share a direct link to some content that I can use to
> test my trplayer install.
> Thanks for any replies to my query in advance and I hope everyone's having
> an enjoyable week-end.
> Best regards to all!
> Ed Barnes <ebarnes at enigma2.cjb.net>
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