[H-GEN] rm files

[David Seikel]

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 --- Sandra Milne <silne at optusnet.com.au> wrote: 
> > On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 07:11, Robert Parker wrote:
> > Anyone know what if any open source / *nix app plays .rm files.
> > A player that works in Wonders is called RealOnePlayer or something
> > similar
> 
> last time i used realplayer in linux, it worked fine. in fact, i had
> less problems with that than the one in windohs (go "community
> supported" player yeah!). I have no idea how to get it any more
> though,
> and I don't even have a package lying around. (Was bad with last set
> of
> backups and didn't test... good thing it was only my home computer)

<snip>

> For other media files, mplayer is awesome. I had it playing a WMV
> file!
> I was so shocked I nearly passed out, but happy nonetheless.

mplayer can use RealPlayer 8 codecs to play .rm files.  You need
RealPlayer installed first off course.  If you come to the next HUMBUG
meeting, I have a RealPlayer 8 RPM, and a mplayer tarball available on
my server.  As well as many other things.

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