Re: divx

[Michel Dänzer <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch>]

Bjoern Berg wrote:
> 
> On Montag, 3. September 2001 09:13  Michel  Le Cocq wrote:
> > Hello everybody
> > I just want to play divx on debian, because i don't like to play it
> > on mac os 9....
> > i just wait your answer.
> 
> What do you expect from us? Do you want to know what programs you can use?
> Or what?
> 
> If it's this them download xmps and the codecs. Search at google for
> divx-codecs. There I found the right ones for xmps and it runs fine!

Are you sure you're talking about powerpc here? I've never gotten xmps to
work, and AFAIK it only plays DivX through Win32 codecs...


I can basically play DivX (with sound distortion for some files) with mplayer
using ffmpeg. Be warned that it's a major hassle to set up.


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