On Thu, 05 Oct 2006 03:54:37 -0400, Davros <davros@accesscable.net> wrote:

>
> So there is a a very cool application out there called Democracy Player
> and I want an easy way to install it on SuSe. As I do not know what I am
> doing I was hoping that if I posted here and drew attention to it someone
> would go off and do up either a SuSe RPM or an autopackage.
>
> Democracy Player is a programme for aggegrating, browsing, and viewing
> videos off of the Internet. It is a channel guide, a client for
> subscribing to pushed content, and player all in one. It is more than the
> sum of its parts and is better tried out than explained.
>
> It is open source and although they make packages for various
> distrubutions, SuSe was not one of them and they publically asked for
> help in creating one.
>
> If anyone here is qualified to help, please do. :-) Or help make it an
> autopackage in order to help users of every Linux distro.
>
> Democracy Player
> http://www.getdemocracy.com
>
> Democracy Player Blog Post Regarding SuSe
> http://www.getdemocracy.com/news/2006/08/suse-rpm/
>
> Autopackage
> http://www.autopackage.org
>
>
I compiled it but it wouldn't run, there's an issue with where Suse places
some library in a non-standard location or something. You could try
Katchtv or Penguintv as they seem to be similar though I don't know if
you'll have issues compiling and running them.



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