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m a way to view with no audio
 
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  $ find /home -iname "*mcop*" -exec ls -l {} \;
  $ find /home -iname "*mcop*" -exec ls -l {} \;


which had too many files to manually parse. After some further inestigating, it appears to be related to audio. Something else has the audio locked, in my case I was listening to mp3s with [[xmms]] at the time. Once I close xmms, all was well.
which had too many files to manually parse. After some further inestigating, it appears to be related to audio. Something else has the audio locked, in my case I was listening to mp3s with [[xmms]] at the time. Once I close xmms, all was well. If you don't require audio to view the file, you can alternative just disable the audio for while the video is playing:
 
$ xine -A none tpb.mpg

Latest revision as of 14:21, 20 September 2006

When trying to run xine on Debian I was getting an error:

$ xine tpb.mpg 
This is xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.99.5cvs.
(c) 2000-2004 The xine Team.
can't create mcop directory
$

so I tried to find the culprit:

$ find /home -iname "*mcop*" -exec ls -l {} \;

which had too many files to manually parse. After some further inestigating, it appears to be related to audio. Something else has the audio locked, in my case I was listening to mp3s with xmms at the time. Once I close xmms, all was well. If you don't require audio to view the file, you can alternative just disable the audio for while the video is playing:

$ xine -A none tpb.mpg