can't play avi file

Darlene Wallach freepalestin at dslextreme.com
Sat Nov 25 15:09:24 UTC 2006


Kenny Gow wrote:
> Darlene Wallach wrote:
> 
>> Kenny Gow wrote:
>>
>>> Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 11/24/06, Darlene Wallach <freepalestin at dslextreme.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> X11 error: BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)?,?% 0 0
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> MPlayer interrupted by signal 6 in module: vo_check_events
>>>>> - MPlayer crashed. This shouldn't happen.
>>>>>    It can be a bug in the MPlayer code _or_ in your drivers _or_ in 
>>>>> your
>>>>>    gcc version. If you think it's MPlayer's fault, please read
>>>>>    DOCS/HTML/en/bugreports.html and follow the instructions there. We
>>>>> can't and
>>>>>    won't help unless you provide this information when reporting a
>>>>> possible bug.
>>>>> Xlib: unexpected async reply (sequence 0x6a)!
>>>>> [end output from mplayer]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This looks highly unlikely to be a mplayer problem.  You've got some
>>>> kind of X resource problem.  Where can we get this file?
>>>>
>>> I would check if the following packages are installed:
>>>
>>> xvidcore
>>> libXv
>>>
>>> --Kenny
>>>
>>
>> Kenny,
>>
>> This is what rpm says:
>>
>> $ rpm -qa | grep xvidcore
>> xvidcore-1.1.2-1.fc3.rf
>>
>> $ rpm -qa | grep libXv
>> libXvMCW-0.9.3-1.1.fc3.rf
>>
>> Darlene
>>
> Well, I'm on FC6 and when I go into the archives and look for package
> libXv for FC3, I don't see it. But it does exist for FC6. Packaging
> might have changed a lot between FC6 and FC3.
> 
> Do you have the libXv libraries (maybe from some other package):
> 
> /usr/lib/libXv.so.1
> /usr/lib/libXv.so.1.0.0
> 

I do not have the libXv libraries

> If not I don't know what else to check. I was just guessing that
> perhaps the error was caused by not having the dynamic library
> for the XVideo extension (libXv). But I'm on FC6 and using
> mplayer from livna and a custom compiled version of mplayer.
> 
> I also downloaded a few MB of that video and it started to
> play OK for me with mplayer. Have you been able to play
> any other HD videos of that resolution?
> 

I haven't tried downloading other videos to try and play them.

> --Kenny
> 

Thank you for your feedback.

Darlene




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