a querstion about Mplayer

Frank Cox theatre at sasktel.net
Wed Aug 15 04:44:36 UTC 2007


On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 14:08:43 +0930
Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> > I am helping my father to install mplayer and I am wondering how does
> > he go about changing it so that mplayer is his default player and if
> > mplayer won't play it then it goes back to totem? 
> 
> I don't think you can configure fall-backs.

I'm wondering how anyone is using Totem to play anything that mplayer won't
play?

In my experience, Totem is a media player that plays virtually nothing, while
mplayer plays pretty much anything that you can throw at it.

Have I been doing something wrong?

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