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MPEGPLAY Messages

MPEGPLAY messages pertain to video software support. If you are looking for a message that refers to the MPEGPLAY module but that does not appear here, refer to "Messages Common to All Modules".


BADENDCODE, Improper or missing sequence end code
Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The decoder could not find the MPEG I end code.
User Action:
Make sure that the file is terminated properly with the MPEG I end code.

BADFLAG, Un-recognized flag flag

Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The user included an incorrect command-line option.
User Action:
Review the usage and syntax instructions in the command's man page for the correct options and usage.

NODISPLAY, Could not open display

Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The application could not open the display.
User Action:
Make sure that the correct display is set by checking the DISPLAY environment variable.

NOFILE, Could not open file file

Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The X server failed to open the file specified.
User Action:
Make sure that:

NOTMPEG, This is not an MPEG stream

Severity:
Fatal
Explanation:
The decoder could not find the MPEG I start code.
User Action:
Make sure that the file is either an MPEG I video stream or an MPEG 1 interleaved audio and video stream.

PRIVCM, Using private colormap

Severity:
Information
Explanation:
The decoder installed a private colormap.
User Action:
None


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