[OpenIndiana-discuss] a MP4 media player which works on openindiana ?

[Mehmet Erol Sanliturk]

On Sun, Oct 24, 2021 at 2:29 AM Mario Marietto <marietto2008 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> wow mehmet ? can u explain please ?
>
>

Which part do you need an explanation  on ?


https://www.ffmpeg.org/documentation.html
Documentation
The following documentation is regenerated nightly, and corresponds to
the newest FFmpeg revision.
Consult your locally installed documentation for older versions.


https://www.ffmpeg.org/ffplay.html
ffplay Documentation

Are the above pages sufficient ?


If you need more information , please let me know .


Mehmet Erol Sanliturk







> Il dom 24 ott 2021, 00:36 Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk at gmail.com>
> ha scritto:
>
> > ffplay of FFmpeg is mentioned as able to play  MP4 in the following page
> :
> >
> >
> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_video_player_software
> > Comparison of video player software
> >
> > under parts of
> >
> > Consumer video format ability
> > Container format ability
> >
> > I am not a user of Open Indiana at present . Therefore I am not able to
> say
> > that  the ffplay in FFmpeg can play your MP4 files .
> >
> > Another unfortunate situation at present is my broken Linux ( Fedora )
> > installations due to a failing hard disk and installation of a different
> > Linux
> > ( Fedora ) version . Because of this I could not be able to  run  the
> > ffplay program due to a library mismatch .
> >
> > My opinion is that if you try   ffplay  in FFmpeg directly on your
> system
> > it will be able to play your  MP4  files .
> > Please be careful about command line parameters of  the  ffplay  program
> .
> >
> >
> > Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 24, 2021 at 12:21 AM Mario Marietto <marietto2008 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > root at openindiana:~# pkg install audio/faad2
> > > No updates necessary for this image.
> > >
> > > I'm not able to play the video well with vlc. Can someone explain how
> to
> > > install smplayer ? (better if mplayer + frontend) Maybe I am more lucky
> > > with it.
> > >
> > > Il giorno ven 22 ott 2021 alle ore 22:29 Tim Mooney via
> > openindiana-discuss
> > > <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org> ha scritto:
> > >
> > > > In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] a MP4 media player which
> works
> > > > on...:
> > > >
> > > > > root at openindiana:~# pkg install
> library/audio/gstreamer1/plugin/bad
> > > > > root at openindiana:~# pkg install
> library/audio/gstreamer1/plugin/ugly
> > > > > root at openindiana:~# pkg install
> > library/audio/gstreamer1/plugin/libav
> > > >
> > > > Those three are plugins for the Gstreamer 1.x interface
> > > >
> > > > > root at openindiana:~# pkg install
> > library/audio/gstreamer/plugin/ffmpeg
> > > >
> > > > I think that one is still for the original Gstreamer 0.10.x
> interface.
> > > >
> > > > OI has both, so unfortunately right now you need to know which of
> them
> > > > the media application (rhythmbox, totem, etc.) is linked against.
> > > >
> > > > totem appears to be linked against the older gstreamer 0.10.x
> > interface:
> > > >
> > > > $ ldd /usr/bin/totem | egrep -i gstreamer
> > > >          libgstreamer-0.10.so.0 => /usr/lib/64/libgstreamer-0.10.so.0
> > > >
> > > > rhythmbox is linked against gstreamer 1.x:
> > > >
> > > > $ ldd /usr/bin/rhythmbox | egrep -i gstreamer
> > > >          libgstreamer-1.0.so.0 =>
> > >  /usr/lib/64/libgstreamer-1.0.so.0
> > > >
> > > > vlc doesn't use gstreamer at all:
> > > >
> > > > $ ldd /usr/bin/vlc | egrep -i gstreamer
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Since vlc isn't linked against gstreamer, the gstreamer plugins you
> > > > installed won't help vlc play additional formats.
> > > >
> > > > The plugins you installed *might* help Rhythmbox, though, so I would
> > > > give that another try to see if it can play it now.
> > > >
> > > > If you want to try get it working with vlc, then based on the VLC
> wiki
> > > > article on AAC:
> > > >
> > > >         https://wiki.videolan.org/Advanced+Audio+Coding
> > > >
> > > > It says:
> > > >
> > > >         VLC supports AAC and HE-AAC through the libraries libfaad and
> > > >         libavcodec.
> > > >
> > > > Knowing that vlc wants libfaad, and then browsing the packages in
> > > > hipster-encumbered via
> > > >
> > > >
> http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster-encumbered/en/catalog.shtml
> > > >
> > > > I think your best option is to try installing
> > > >
> > > >         audio/faad2
> > > >
> > > > Tim
> > > > --
> > > > Tim Mooney
> > > Tim.Mooney at ndsu.edu
> > > > Enterprise Computing & Infrastructure /
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> > > (Voice)
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> > > >
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