Mplayer can't play *.wmv file

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Published on 2011-11-30T03:27:20Z Indexed on 2011/11/30 18:16 UTC
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I have a problem when I use the mplayer to play *.wmv file on my ubuntu11.10. There are some error messages here. Could anyone can help me solve this problem. I use some keyword to search in Gooele, but I can't find the answer. Thank you.

Playing testmovie.wmv.
ASF file format detected.
[asfheader] Audio stream found, -aid 1
[asfheader] Video stream found, -vid 2
VIDEO:  [WMV3]  1280x720  24bpp  1000.000 fps  4000.0 kbps (488.3 kbyte/s)
Load subtitles in ./
open: No such file or directory
[    MGA] Couldn't open: /dev/mga_vid
open: No such file or directory
[MGA] Couldn't open: /dev/mga_vid
[VO_TDFXFB] Can't open /dev/fb0: Permission denied.
[VO_3DFX] Unable to open /dev/3dfx.
[vdpau] Error when calling vdp_device_create_x11: 1
==========================================================================
Opening video decoder: [dmo] DMO video codecs
DMO dll supports VO Optimizations 0 1
DMO dll might use previous sample when requested
MPlayer interrupted by signal 11 in module: init_video_codec

I am using xv as my video driver.

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