[arch-general] Advice on opening the ".rm" files in ArchLinux

[Nelson Marambio]

Have you tried the package realplay from the AUR yet ?
http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=1590

(For it seems this is a RealAudio file).

Best regards,
Nelson.

-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:43:27 +0530
> Von: Jayesh Badwaik <jayesh.badwaik90 at gmail.com>
> An: arch-general at archlinux.org
> Betreff: *** GMX Spamverdacht *** [arch-general] Advice on opening the ".rm" files in ArchLinux

> Hi,
> 
> I have just downloaded the following file [0]. It is an .rm file but I am 
> not able to open it in either VLC or Mplayer. I have posted -the error 
> messages below.  
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> -- 
> Cheers and Regards
> Jayesh Badwaik
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> 
> [0] ftp://ftp.aduni.org/videos/08_lect_01.rm
> 
> P.S. As a background, the file is the first of the lecture of Theory of 
> Computation. 
> http://aduni.org/courses/theory/index.php?view=cw
> 
> 
> P.P.S. ERROR MESSAGES
> 
> ERROR MESSAGE IN VLC:
> $ vlc 08_lect_01.rm 
> VLC media player 2.0.1 Twoflower (revision 2.0.1-0-gf432547)
> [0x1b06138] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 
> 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface.
> [rm @ 0x7efff8c1fe00] Unsupported stream type 4d4c5449
> [rm @ 0x7efff8c1fe00] Unsupported stream type 4d4c5449
> [rm @ 0x7efff8c1fe00] Unsupported stream type 000001f5
> [rm @ 0x7efff8c1fe00] Unsupported stream type 00000424
> [rm @ 0x7efff8c1fe00] Unsupported stream type 00000644
> [rm @ 0x7efff80035e0] Unsupported stream type 4d4c5449
> [rm @ 0x7efff80035e0] Unsupported stream type 4d4c5449
> [rm @ 0x7efff80035e0] Unsupported stream type 000001f5
> [rm @ 0x7efff80035e0] Unsupported stream type 00000424
> [rm @ 0x7efff80035e0] Unsupported stream type 00000644
> 
> ERROR MESSAGE IN MPLAYER:
> $ mplayer 08_lect_01.rm 
> MPlayer SVN-r34799-4.6.3 (C) 2000-2012 MPlayer Team
> 183 audio & 398 video codecs
> mplayer: could not connect to socket
> mplayer: No such file or directory
> Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote 
> control.
> Playing 08_lect_01.rm.
> libavformat version 54.2.100 (internal)
> REAL file format detected.
> Stream description: audio/x-pn-multirate-realaudio logical stream
> Stream mimetype: audio/x-pn-realaudio-recording
> Stream description: video/x-pn-multirate-realvideo logical stream
> Stream mimetype: video/x-pn-realvideo-recording
> Stream mimetype: logical-fileinfo
> Stream mimetype: logical-fileinfo
> Stream mimetype: logical-fileinfo
> No stream found.
> Exiting... (End of file)