Re: Viewing old video? alternative to xine?

Tomek CEDRO <tomek@cedro.info> wrote:
> > I'm having trouble playing some old video clips with xine-0.99.14_5
> > on 14.2-RELEASE-p1
> > kdenlive handles all of the below just fine, but I'm looking for a
> > simple player to use to help catalog before editing.
> 
> VLC usually plays anything even broken files, it has console interface
> too, and supports various outputs, I even used this to live stream.
> MPV may not have as big codec coverage as vlc but can play in console
> using drm.

Thanks!  Will give it a try.

Hmm why would adding vlc cause ImageMagik and kdenlive to be removed.
Not updated, but removed.
I can see this may cause a lot of churn.