Mplayer in Ubuntu does not support RMVB Solution

1. mplayer is mainly used to view RMVB audio and video files. Although its built-in movie player is smart, it does not support playing RMVB (only audio and no video ). 2. You want to watch videos in RMVB format in Ubuntu. Solution: Install mplayer through the new version. Go to http://www.debian-multimedia.org/pool/main/w/w32codecs/to download the Deb package. 3. Use mplayer to play RMV

1. mplayer is mainly used to view RMVB audio and video files. Although its built-in movie player is smart, it does not support playing RMVB (only audio and no video ).

2. You want to watch videos in RMVB format in Ubuntu.
Solution: Install mplayer through the new version. To http://www.debian-multimedia.org/pool/main/w/w32codecs/
Download the deb package.

3. When playing a video in RMVB format with mplayer, the error "cocould not open required directshow codec drvc. so" is displayed, but the playback is not affected.
Solution: use the new version to download libstdc ++ 5

4. Where is the mplayer configuration method?
Solution: Right-click the mplayer screen and choose Preferences from the pop-up menu. After setting, disable mplayer and take effect the next time you start mplayer. You may need to adjust some encoding settings in different environments.

5. Sometimes the error "gnome_screensaver_contro ()" is thrown out when mplayer is disabled ()"
Solution: remove the "Preferences> Misc> Stop Screensaver" check box (or add a check box and forget it ).

6. mplayer is not the default software for Playing videos in RMVB format. You can double-click to open the movie player.
Solution: Right-click the RMVB file, click the final attribute in the pop-up menu, click the Open Mode tab, and select mplayer.

7. Run mplayer with command line
Solution: run the command
Mplayer
(Where Is the RMVB file name to be played in the current directory) the advantage of using the command line is that you can check the detailed feedback and error information.

8. You cannot drag the scroll bar to fast forward or backward.
Solution: press the left and right keys (the mouse operation method is not found yet)