[commandline] trplayer kludge, but it works (fwd)

Kirk Reiser kirk at braille.uwo.ca
Fri Nov 27 07:58:13 EST 2009


mplayer will play .flv files.  I use youtube-dl to go and fetch a
youtube links file and then use mplayer to play it.  It works quite
well.  youtube-dl is a debian package and I'm sure available other
places also.

   Kirk

On Thu, 26 Nov 2009, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote:

> Hi Adam,
>
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 12:23:18PM -0600, Adam Myrow wrote:
>>  There is no logical reason to still be
>> using trplayer, as it hasn't been updated in almost a decade.
>
> I'm inclined to agree with you, except: how does one play flash files
> with mplayer?
>
> Chuck
>
>
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