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Re: [SLE] .wmv player for Linux
  • From: Tom Nielsen <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 08:03:33 -0800
  • Message-id: <1075305813.20564.6.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 05:30, Patrick Shanahan wrote:

> * Tom Nielsen <tom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [01-28-04 01:50]:
> > Where can I get Mplayer???? The one I downloaded before wouldn't
> > install.
>
> As Anders stated in this same post:
>
> Both xine and mplayer will do it. Get either or both from
> http://packman.links2linux.org, and perhaps a nice frontend like
> Kaffeine Don't forget to get all the packages listed as "required",
> especially the w32codecs package. That's the one that lets them play
> wmv files/streams
>
>
> <duh> <---I guess I deserve that one :-\


Let me try this, I've got Xine, Kaffeine and w32codecs installed. Can't
play wmv files. Do I have to do anything to Kaffeine to get the codecs
plugged in....other than to run it?

Tom


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Tom Nielsen
Neuro Logic Systems
805.389.5435 x18
www.neuro-logic.com
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