Can anyone please help me with this, as I clearly don't know what I'm doing? I followed the instructions outlined below and received the following message: "bash: dca: command not found" RealPlayer11GOLD by paramo » Sun Dec 21, 2008 1:55 am Hi, I've used the .rpm to install RealPlayer11GOLD but would like to know how to add the player to the Applications list so that I can play files from my downloads directory. any ideas? paramo Posts: 3 Joined: Mon Dec 08, 2008 9:54 pm • Private message Top ________________________________________ • Report this post • Reply with quote Re: RealPlayer11GOLD by jrs » Thu Feb 12, 2009 7:48 pm Try this: Code: Select all sudo cp /opt/real/RealPlayer/share/icons/realplay_192x192.png /usr/share/pixmaps/realplay.png sudo cp /usr/share/applications/mplayer.desktop /usr/share/applications/realplay.desktop sudo sed -e'/Exec/cExec=realplay' -e'/Icon/cIcon=realplay' -i /usr/share/applications/realplay.desktop dca add 12 "file='/usr/share/applications/realplay.desktop'" Reboot and you should be in business. Take a look at the Macles Blog if you need other examples of how to add icons. jrs
Pretty sure the VLC player played Real files, but mine has broken- now it plays a second or 2 and stops for 1-2 second in a terrible loop.