Re: ogm video

[Michael Miles]

On 03/29/2010 09:05 AM, Pete Travis wrote:
>  No solution, but a few suggestions:
>
>  Look over fedorasolved.org , I seem to recall a lot of video oriented pages. They are
> likely to involve livna and rpmfusion repos; good idea to enable both and 'yum search
> ogm' or 'yum search ogg' again.
>
>  'Yum install vlc' is a default for me- it installs a lot of codecs as
> dependencies. A lot of useful features as a frontend, too.
>
>  If you need to transcode, I highly reccomend 'handbrake' . It provides a
> thoroughly featured and easy to use front end, and was the best solution I found that
> utilized SMP.
>
>  Pete
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Marko Vojinovic<vvmarko(a)gmail.com>
>  Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 12:17:34
>  To:<[e-mail]>
>  Subject: Re: ogm video
>
>  On Monday 29 March 2010 03:14:16 Michael Miles wrote:
>     
> > On 03/28/2010 06:29 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
> >      
> >> On Sunday 28 March 2010 23:50:18 Michael Miles wrote:
> >>        
> >>> On 03/28/2010 03:06 PM, Tim wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Limite de Segurança.ogm
> >>>
> >>> unfortunately this has to be downloaded with torrent
> >>> http://www.kickasstorrents.com/t524772.html
> >>>          
> >> [snip]
> >>
> >>        
> >>> I have installed every codec under the sun but no joy there
> >>>
> >>> I opened a virtual windows os and intalled klite codec pack
> >>> xillisoft converted it no problem
> >>>
> >>> on the linux side no way
> >>>          
> >> What does mplayer say when you try to play it? If it doesn't play,
> >> mplayer should provide a reason. It usually spits out a whole slew of
> >> info messages, and among those there are usually good indications what
> >> is wrong.
> >>        
> > It comes out with video/x-ogm-unknown-decoder
> >      
>
>  Can you please copy-paste the whole mplayer output? Maybe even adding the -v
>  option to increase verbosity level a bit? Oh, of course, don't use a GUI. Open
>  a terminal, type
>
>  mplayer -v filenameofthemovie
>
>  and post the output.
>
>  I am curious about this also, but it appears that the torrent you provided is
>  dead --- I see only two seeders with combined output of 835 B/s (!!!), and the
>  estimated time of download is 36 days 14 hours, which is of course ridiculous
>  for any testing purposes.
>
>  HTH, :-)
>  Marko
>
>  Well, I think I have solved the problem 
Win32 codec pack was installed but because I am running a 64 bit system 
it will not play

Too bad so sad
Thanks for the help
This is one puzzle I feel will not get solved



Michael