Video in a small window -

[JD]

On 09/25/2010 12:48 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>    On 25/09/10 15:10, JD wrote:
>> VLC video window is integrated into the control gui and thus
>> cannot be scaled down to the size that you can with mplayer
>> view window.
>> Now....
>> what small corner window?
>> Moving anything on the screen only takes that
>> you click and hold on the title bar and then drag it to any
>> position on the screen and release. How hard can that be?
>>
>      VLC is quite happy to display the videos as is Firefox, both ask for
>      user and password and just work!
>
>      By mplayer I assume you mean totem

NO!
Totem is NOT mplayer.
mplayer-1.0-0.117.20100703svn.fc13.i686
totem-2.30.2-1.fc13.i686
> which I have never had much
>      success with. In this case I suspect it wants the user and password
>      but doesn't ask. Perhaps there's a way to put it in the opening
>      command? I will look for that ...
>
>          [bobg at box9 ~]$ /usr/bin/totem http://192.168.1.51/mjpeg/mjpeg.video
>
>          (totem:5322): Totem-WARNING **: Failed to create dbus proxy for
>          org.gnome.SettingsDaemon: Could not get owner of name
>          'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon': no such name
>          ** Message: Error: Unauthorized
>          gstsouphttpsrc.c(914): gst_soup_http_src_finished_cb ():
>          /GstPlayBin2:play/GstURIDecodeBin:uridecodebin0/GstSoupHTTPSrc:source:
>          libsoup status code 401
>
>      Results in an error message:
>
>      An error occurred
>      Location not found.
>
>
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