Anyone had any luck with video ?

[Mike Dransfield]

Krzysztof Kajkowski wrote:
> 2007/8/2, Peter Trapp <openmoko at genial.ms>:
>   
>> On Thursday 02 August 2007 09:35, Pranav Desai wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Has anyone been able to play video? I have tried displaying mplayer and vlc
>>> through on the neo Xserver using a host pc. The gui for vlc comes up just
>>> fine, but it fails to play any video.
>>>
>>>       
>> haven't had any problems - using kaffeine :)
>>     
>
> How to you install additional packages? What way do you find most convenient?
>   

As Peter says, he was actually running the app on his desktop and
displaying it on the phone.

I have been looking at installing additional apps and libraries for
testing and I think that the easiest way would be to install apps
onto the SD card and run them from there.  I will try to make a
howto if I have any success.

Regards
Mike