Re: how can you play wmv files?

[tom <giftbound@verizon.net>]

Pollywog wrote:

> On Thursday 17 March 2005 12:25 am, tom wrote:
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> > what you need to do this?
> >    
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> I believe mplayer will do that, just make sure to install the codecs from the 
> mplayer website.
>
> I put this in my sources.list in order to get mplayer deb packages:
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> deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main
> deb-src ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main
>
> Google for mplayer and get the Codecs, fonts, and Skins there.
> I did not need the fonts and skins when I installed and used kplayer as the 
> GUI for mplayer, but it has its own GUI too (gmplayer is the command for 
> that).
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> 8)
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>  
Ok I found the codecs but where do you put them at? and I guess you got 
to tell mplayer where they are..