[ale] Streaming Media

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Sat Mar 25 23:49:03 EST 2006


James Sumners wrote:
>>From xmms.org:
> 
> "XMMS is a multimedia player for unix systems. XMMS stands for X
> MultiMedia System and can play media files such as MP3, MOD's, WAV and
> others with the use of Input plugins.
> 
> XMMS is mainly targeted at music playback, but through thirdparty
> plugins some rudimentary video capabilities exists, but there are much
> better systems other than XMMS for video support."
> 
> That isn't what he was looking for. Windows Media Player is primarily
> a video player, as is MPlayer.

I'm ripping cds, so I'm thinking audio, my bad.  I meant xine, which I 
much prefer over mplayer.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

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