trplayer and debian 2.6.18

Gregory Nowak greg at romuald.net.eu.org
Sun Mar 4 19:22:02 EST 2007


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Ok. I did try playing movs about a year and a half ago or so, and they
didn't work for me back then. I don't have those files anymore, so
can't test now. Also, I was under the impression that .mov files were
quicktime files, I didn't know they could be a container format like
.avi is for example.

Greg


On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 06:16:23PM -0500, Doug Sutherland wrote:
> Mplayer does support quicktime mov files.
> I just played one to be sure, and it's listed here:
> 
> http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/info.html
> 
> However, I think MOV is really a "container" codec
> with other codecs within it (AIFF, CDDA, MIDI, MPEG4, etc)
> similar to microsoft AVI, which isn't really a format in itself,
> you still need the codec support for what is stuffed inside.
> Perhaps that might explain why sometimes MOV will work
> and sometimes not, depending on the codec support.
> 
> In any event, this famous MOV works for me on mplayer
> http://www.esm.psu.edu/Faculty/Gray/graphics/movies/1984.mov
> 
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