Need help with Mplayer

[bob k]

Jozsef Mak Wrote: 
> >From: "rodrigo ahumada" <rodahum1978 at hotmail.com>
> >To: j_mak3 at hotmail.com
> >Subject: RE: Need help with Mplayer
> >Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:58:43 -0300
> >
> >
> >
> >>From: "Jozsef Mak" <j_mak3 at hotmail.com>
> >>To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> >>Subject: RE: Need help with Mplayer
> >>Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 15:52:33 -0500
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>From: "rodrigo ahumada" <rodahum1978 at hotmail.com>
> >>>To: j_mak3 at hotmail.com
> >>>Subject: RE: Need help with Mplayer
> >>>Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 20:22:27 -0300
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>From: "Jozsef Mak" <j_mak3 at hotmail.com>
> >>>>To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> >>>>Subject: RE: Need help with Mplayer
> >>>>Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 16:24:45 -0500
> >>>
> >>>>I downloaded the source code from the mplayer.hu site and I
> followed the 
> >>>>installation instructions exactly. And as I said everything went 
> >>>>smoothly. I also downloaded skins and copied them into the 
> >>>>usr/local/share/Skin folder as i was instructed.
> >>>>
> >>>>I also have the libgtk1.2 installed on my system.
> >>>>
> >>>>mplayer works fine from the command line. I have a few .mov and
> .avi 
> >>>>movies and it plays them flawlessly.
> >>>>
> >>>>jozsefmak
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>in gtk2, libsmooth.so is the lib for the smooth theme engine, i got
> it in 
> >>>/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.4.0/engines/ ...
> >>>- if you have other apps that use gtk-1 (xmms,
> gtk-gnutella,amule...?), 
> >>>see if they works.
> >>>- look /usr/lib/gtk-1.2/engines... libsmooth.so
> >>>- rm anything like ".gtkrc" from home directory
> >>
> >>yesterday i uninstalled the 1.0res6 and reinstalled the previous
> version 
> >>of Mplayer, 1.0pre5 following the exact  insturctions on  ubuntu FAQ
> page; 
> >>  this time I got the following error.
> >>
> >>root at ubuntu:/home/mak # gmplayer
> >>MPlayer 1.0pre5-3.3.4 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team
> >>
> >>CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon Thunderbird 897.2 MHz (Family: 6, 
> >>Stepping: 2)
> >>Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
> >>CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0
> >>Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx
> >>
> >>Reading config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/mplayer.conf: No such file
> or 
> >>directory
> >>Reading config file /root/.mplayer/config
> >>[cfg] read config file: /root/.mplayer/gui.conf
> >>Reading config file /root/.mplayer/gui.conf: No such file or
> directory
> >>vo: X11 running at 1024x768 with depth 24 and 32 bpp (":0.0" => local
> 
> >>display)
> >>Reading /root/.mplayer/codecs.conf: Can't open 
> >>'/root/.mplayer/codecs.conf': No such file or directory
> >>Reading /usr/local/etc/mplayer/codecs.conf: 73 audio & 180 video
> codecs
> >>font: can't open file: /root/.mplayer/font/font.desc
> >>Font /usr/local/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully!
> (233 
> >>chars)
> >>Using Linux hardware RTC timing (1024Hz).
> >>Can't open input config file /root/.mplayer/input.conf: No such file
> or 
> >>directory
> >>Input config file /usr/local/etc/mplayer/input.conf parsed: 53 binds
> >>SKIN dir 1: '/root/.mplayer/Skin'
> >>SKIN dir 2: '/usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin'
> >>
> >>Any idea?
> >>
> >>jozmak
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>here i found 2 project of gtk2 front ends for mplayer:
> >>>  http://homepages.ius.edu/CJEZELL/projects.html
> >>>  http://j.a.l.free.fr/namp/
> >>>
> >>>i'm gonna try them
> >
> >i installed mplayer libgtk1.2 and industrial skin, 0 problems, i still
> 
> >think that it's theme engine problem...
> >- try another theme
> >- see what says "echo $GTK_RC_FILES"
> 
> I too, downloaded the Industrial theme and installed it but I still
> having 
> the same problem.
> This is the output  it  generated;
> 
> root at ubuntu:/home/mak # gmplayer
> MPlayer 1.0pre6-3.3.4 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Team
> CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon Thunderbird (Family: 6, Stepping: 2)
> Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes
> CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0
> Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx
> 
> 
> vo: X11 running at 1024x768 with depth 24 and 32 bpp (":0.0" => local 
> display)
> 77 audio & 188 video codecs
> 
> Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate loadable module in module_path: 
> "libsmooth.so",
> Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate loadable module in module_path: 
> "libsmooth.so",
> Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate loadable module in module_path: 
> "libsmooth.so",
> Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate loadable module in module_path: 
> "libsmooth.so",
> Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate loadable module in module_path: 
> "libsmooth.so",
> Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate loadable module in module_path: 
> "libsmooth.so",
> 
> This is the output of the echo command:
> 
> mak at ubuntu:~ $ echo $GTK_RC_FILES
> /etc/gtk/gtkrc:/home/mak/.gtkrc-1.2-gnome2
> mak at ubuntu:~ $
> 
> I opened the .gtkrc-1.2-gnome2 file and i found the following in it:
> 
> # Autowritten by gnome-settings-daemon. Do not edit
> 
> include "/home/mak/.themes/SmoothGNOME/gtk/gtkrc"
> 
> include "/home/mak/.gtkrc.mine"
> 
> Now, i have no clue what to do.
> 
> 
> 
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I let the default theme install, but from the looks of the error
messages it is looking for the gtk smooth engine. This can be found at
art.gnome.org, under themes engine.

If your'e using a smooth theme you have to have a smooth engine.


-- 
bob k