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From: Jonathan Wright <mail@×××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Windows Media Player
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 21:49:29
Message-Id: 430E3AB7.8030308@djnauk.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Windows Media Player by Michael Crute
1 Michael Crute wrote:
2 > I tired 9 and one point in time and it was a disaster. Didn't work at
3 > all then I saw the light and now use mplayer with win32 codecs.
4
5 Agreed. MPlayer will even support RealPlayer along with the standard
6 win32codecs. I do find some issues with stability, at least mainly with
7 it not shutting down properly (killall mplayer solves that though :),
8 however as long as you know the key-strokes, mplayer is miles better
9 than WMP, plus doesn't take up so much screen space :)
10
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12 Jonathan Wright ~ mail at djnauk.co.uk
13 ~ www.djnauk.co.uk
14 --
15 2.6.12-gentoo-r6-djnauk-b7 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 Mobile CPU 1.80GHz
16 up 13:34, 2 users, load average: 0.48, 0.25, 0.29
17 --
18 "President Bush said he was 'troubled' by gay people getting
19 married in San Francisco. He said on important issues like this the
20 people should make the decision, not judges. Unless of course we're
21 choosing a president, then he prefers judges."
22
23 ~ Jay Leno
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Re: [gentoo-user] Windows Media Player Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@×××××××.net>