Re: MPEG on 760XD/OS/2

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From: Jeff Jackowski (jeffj_at_ro.com)
Date: Tue Jun 02 1998 - 08:52:05 EDT


On Sun, 31 May 1998, Alexander Wagner wrote:

> Hello!
>
> Yesterday I tried some MPEG's form NASA to run on my 760XD. Unfortunately I
> only get a green screen in the MPEG-Window (opening in the proper size) and
> that's it. No error or video. Any hints about that?
>
> I can use the same MPEGs on my workstation, but not on the ThinkPad. So I
> think the videos are OK. But what's wrong then. The "delivered" MPEG
> (rocketlaunch) works as well on the TP. Seems to be a bit starnge...

The hardware doesn't support all MPEG formats. Try installing the Netscape
plugin pack -- that should give you IBM's Open MPEG player which may be
able to play the MPEG.

Jeff Jackowski
        Unhappily running NT -- the only OS that can't do an
         alphabetical sort! (I tried on the desktop . . . )
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