Mplayer and FLV files in Fedora 13

[Rahul Sundaram]

On 05/16/2010 06:39 PM, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Sunday, 16 May 2010 at 14:48, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> It appears mplayer cannot handle play FLV files correctly in Fedora 13. 
>> I get no video at all.  Totem works fine.  Is this a known issue?  Also
>> gnome-mplayer always throws out the error "Failed to open VDPAU backend
>> libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
>> directory" every single time in a dialog box even though my system has a
>> Intel display.
>>     
> I'm guessing this is bug https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205
> and vdpau has nothing to do with this. Also, not all flv files are affected.
>   

Pretty much every file I have tried to play does not work.  I understand
the vdpau issue is unrelated.  It is just a different annoyance.  I
would prefer gnome-mplayer to just patch out that warning. 

Rahul