[olug] DVD/AVI/MPEG players

[Jon]

I really don't think anything can beat xine.  ogle is cool cause it supports menus but it won't sync unless your card supports 48hz.  they plan on fixing that in the future.

-Jon Warren


On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:47:26PM -0500, tetherow at nol.org wrote:
> I know there was a meeting recently that went over DVD playing on
> linux.  As a related question what is the best (speed/resource) viewer
> that people have found?  I have a dual PII 350 at home with a GeForce2
> vid card.  Xine is best I have found for viewing but I still have
> problems keeping audio and video in sync while watching DVDs, VCDs and
> raw avi or mpg files.  I have looked at OMI, mplayer and Xine so far and
> Xine seems to track the best on my slow machine.  I know I should spend
> the $150 and just get a new MB/CPU but I'm cheap.
> 
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> Sam Tetherow                           tetherow at nol.org
> Director of Development
> NIC Labs (IDG)                         http://www.nicusa.com
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