I am attempting to view some videos on the FreeBSD 11.1 command line.
Installed
So what do I need to use DGA? Direct Graphics Access.
Should I use SDL ?
Can i view/use mplayer over an ssh connection? How about over a serial console.
Thanks
Installed
multimedia/mplayer
and I am trying to use it like this: mplayer -vo dga drop.avi
So what do I need to use DGA? Direct Graphics Access.
Should I use SDL ?
Code:
root@TV:~ # mplayer -vo 'sdl-dga' drop.avi
MPlayer SVN-r37946-snapshot-3.8.0 (C) 2000-2017 MPlayer Team
Playing drop.avi.
libavformat version 57.71.100 (external)
AVI file format detected.
[aviheader] Video stream found, -vid 0
AVI: No audio stream found -> no sound.
VIDEO: [IV41] 256x240 24bpp 30.000 fps 882.5 kbps (107.7 kbyte/s)
Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device.
No stream found.
Exiting... (End of file)
Can i view/use mplayer over an ssh connection? How about over a serial console.
Thanks