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Can't get videos to play



Matthew Gillen wrote:
> David Kramer wrote:
>> Ya think that's enough?  But still, about half the movies I try to play
>> using mplayer and ALL of the movies I try to play in  xine bitch about
>> demuxer not found.  Yes, I made sure xine was looking in the right place
>> (/usr/lib/codecs).
>>
>> Is there anything else I can look for?  Oh, this is Fedora Core 6.
> 
> Which demuxer is it looking for?  (look for lines like "Opening video decoder:
> ...")

You can see the xine output (from a file mplayer can play) at 	
http://www.thekramers.net/test.txt

Here's the mplayer output:

$ mplayer test.mpg
MPlayer dev-SVN-rUNKNOWN-4.1.1 (C) 2000-2007 MPlayer Team
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU         T7200  @ 2.00GHz (Family: 6, Model: 
15, Stepping: 6)
CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
Compiled with runtime CPU detection.
112 audio & 235 video codecs
Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0: No such file or directory
Can't init input joystick
mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: No such file or directory
Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote 
control.

Playing test.mpg.
MPEG-PS file format detected.
VIDEO:  MPEG1  352x240  (aspect 1)  25.000 fps  800.0 kbps (100.0 kbyte/s)
==========================================================================
Opening video decoder: [mpegpes] MPEG 1/2 Video passthrough
VDec: vo config request - 352 x 240 (preferred colorspace: Mpeg PES)
Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale...
Opening video filter: [scale]
The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec.
Try appending the scale filter to your filter list,
e.g. -vf spp,scale instead of -vf spp.
VDecoder init failed :(
Opening video decoder: [libmpeg2] MPEG 1/2 Video decoder libmpeg2-v0.4.0b
Selected video codec: [mpeg12] vfm: libmpeg2 (MPEG-1 or 2 (libmpeg2))
==========================================================================
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [mp3lib] MPEG layer-2, layer-3
AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/9.07% (ratio: 16000->176400)
Selected audio codec: [mp3] afm: mp3lib (mp3lib MPEG layer-2, layer-3)
==========================================================================
AO: [alsa] 48000Hz 2ch s16le (2 bytes per sample)
Starting playback...
VDec: vo config request - 352 x 240 (preferred colorspace: Planar YV12)
VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
Movie-Aspect is 1.47:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect.
VO: [xv] 352x240 => 352x240 Planar YV12
A:   6.1 V:   6.1 A-V:  0.004 ct: -0.026 142/142  4%  0%  1.2% 1 0
Exiting... (Quit)


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