trplayer in Debian

[Sean McMahon]

trplayer works better then mplayer and the w32codics package?  I chalange you to
give a site that mplayer will not play.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Hallenbeck" <chuckh at hhs48.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: trplayer in Debian


> Lorenzo and Greg,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion. I use mplayer here already, but there are
> still a few sites that trplayer/realplayer handle that mplayer cannot,
> so I often switch from one to the other.
>
> The libstdc++6 thing led down a garden path. It was installed, but did
> not solve the problem. I used another portion of the error message to
> search for another library with a related name, and learned that libc6
> was obsolete and replaced by something else. So I got that too, but
> still no luck.
>
> The fact is, trplayer would benefit from a recompile in this newer
> environment, but doing so requires an infrastructure from Realmedia, and
> I'm not sure I want to go there.
>
> I am inclined to agree with you guys about learning to live without
> trplayer and going with mplayer all the wayh.
>
> And as for apt-get install alsa-utils <blush> I never thought of that!
>
> Thanks
>
>
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