Re: mplayer in fc5 problems

[Ric Moore]

On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 23:13 +0000, Chris Jones wrote:
> Hi,
>
> After updating from fc5 to fc6 I'm trying to get mplayer working again. On 
> FC5, I was able to view bbc sites, such as
>
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/
>
> and click on any of the view icons
>
> however with fc5 it worked, the mplayer plugin fired up. With fc6 it does. If 
> I try and open the url by hand I get
>
> mplayer http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/help/3681938.stm
>
> Win32 LoadLibrary failed to load: 
> avisynth.dll, /usr/lib/codecs/avisynth.dll, /usr/lib/win32/avisynth.dll, /usr/local/lib/win32/avisynth.dll
>
> Has anyone managed to get this to work ?

from that error I just made links to /usr/lib/codecs from /usr/lib/win32
and /usr/local/lib/win32   just to be sure it would be found.  It
worked. Ric