mplayer + realaudio ... what to expect when installing ...

[Erik Trulsson]

On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 07:32:50PM +0200, Henrik W Lund wrote:
> Erik Trulsson wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> >
> >mplayer does have about a gazillion dependencies (most of them
> >optional) including X (not optional), so if you don't want X installed
> >then mplayer isn't for you.
> >(It is a multimedia player after all, and to play video you need
> >graphics support.)
> >
> 
> Actually, you can pass make WITHOUT_GUI=yes and it will not install X. 
> Yes, it does display videos on the command line. No, it's not pretty.

Wrong.  Mplayer depends on X if you define WITHOUT_GUI.
WITHOUT_GUI causes it not to have a GUI (available if mplayer is
invoked as gmplayer) and to not depend on GTK.


> 
> Anyway, for just converting RealAudio into MP3, it should do the job nicely.
> 
> -Henrik W Lund
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