Difference between revisions of "Mcop"

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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.
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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:
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$ 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