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Contents 1 Overview 1.1 mplayer 1.2 mplayerplug-in 2 Compile / Install 2.1 OS Environment 2.2 pkgtools.conf 2.3 Install 3 Configuration 3.1 Mplayer 3.2 input.conf 3.3 Browser Plugins 4 Mac OSX 5 Resources

Overview

mplayer

This is the port of mplayer, a project which has the effort to become a very stable and useful movie player and encoder.

It is based on the windows codec compilation and provides the ability to play many formats in a very good quality without much CPU comsumption.

Support for ffmpeg, quicktime and DVD are also included.

• WWW: http://www.mplayerhq.hu/

mplayerplug-in

A Mozilla plugin that uses MPlayer to play videos from websites.

• WWW: http://mplayerplug-in.sourceforge.net

Compile / Install

OS Environment

• FreeBSD 6.1
• ports-current

pkgtools.conf

[buffy] ~> grep mplayer /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf
'multimedia/mplayer' => 'WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=yes WITHOUT_RUNTIME_CPUDETECTION=yes
WITH_GTK2=yes WITH_RTC=yes WITH_ARTS=yes',

Install

[buffy] ~> sudo portinstall multimedia/mplayer multimedia/mplayer-fonts www/mplayer-plugin

Configuration

Mplayer

[buffy] ~> cd /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer
[buffy] /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer> make install-user

[buffy] ~> cat ~/.mplayer/config 
# Write your default config options here!
monitoraspect = 16:9

input.conf

219:~ shanu$ cat .mplayer/input.conf 
MOUSE_BTN0_DBL vo_fullscreen

Browser Plugins

[buffy] ~> cd .mozilla/plugins/
[buffy] ~/.mozilla/plugins> lndir /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins/ .

[buffy] ~/.mozilla/plugins> ls
gxineplugin.so         mplayerplug-in-gmp.xpt mplayerplug-in-wmp.so
libflashplayer.so      mplayerplug-in-qt.so   mplayerplug-in-wmp.xpt
libjavaplugin_oji.so   mplayerplug-in-qt.xpt  mplayerplug-in.so
libmozsvgdec.so        mplayerplug-in-rm.so   mplayerplug-in.xpt
mplayerplug-in-gmp.so  mplayerplug-in-rm.xpt  nphelix.so

• The mplayer browser plugins work only with mozilla

Mac OSX

Install for macports

port install mplayer

Resources