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From: David Harel <hareldvd@××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] codec drivers problem.
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 21:40:01
Message-Id: 4334749E.1090307@ergolight-sw.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] codec drivers problem. by Jonathan Wright
1 Jonathan Wright wrote:
2 > David Harel wrote:
3 >
4 >>Hi all,
5 >>
6 >>Installing video facilities such as mplayer or kaffeine resulted in some
7 >>video formats such as .wmv not working.
8 >>I unmerged all video players and libraries and then carefully emerged
9 >>them back again. First the libraries and then the players as adviced,
10 >>among other places, in:
11 >>http://mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/HTML-single/en/MPlayer.html#id2823088
12 >>
13 >>Eventually, I manually installed codec and then mplayer to make it work.
14 >>Should I report this as a bug?
15 >
16 >
17 > What are your use flags? Did the codec get installed during the emerge
18 > or was it 'skipped'?
19
20 I was not aware of the use flag. Is there a document how to use this
21 flag in case of media players?
22 >
23
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Re: [gentoo-user] codec drivers problem. Jonathan Wright <mail@×××××××××.uk>