Playing Animations and Movies with the xanim Client
Another X11 client you can use to play sound or video clips is the xanim program. The xanim client will play a variety of audio and video clips in different formats. Some of the formats supported by this program are listed in Table 15.5.
Type | Description |
AU | Audio track of animation |
AVI | Windows animations (not all types supported) |
DL | Animation |
FLC | Animation |
FLI | Animation |
GIF | Single, multiple images |
IFF | Animation |
JFIF | Single images |
MOV | QuickTime animations (not all supported) |
MPEG | Animation (not all supported) |
MovieSetter | Amiga animation |
PFX | Amiga PageFlipper Plus |
RLE | Utah Raster Toolkit animations, images |
WAV | Audio track of animation |
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