Re: unable to install mozilla-mplayer plugin
On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 21:50:13 -0400
"Digvijoy Chatterjee" <chatterjee.digvijoy@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/22/06, Pollywog <linux-debian@shadypond.com> wrote:
> > On Sunday 22 October 2006 17:21, Digvijoy Chatterjee wrote:
[...]
> > I just now upgraded mplayer on my Etch system using:
> >
> > ############# Acroread, Mplayer, RealPlayer etc #################
> > deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org testing main
> > deb-src http://www.debian-multimedia.org testing main
> > ########################################################################
> >
> > mozilla-mplayer was not touched.
>
> I was able to install mplayer pointing apt to the sources above, but
> still not able to play DVDs.....
>
> Playing dvd://1.
> libdvdread: Encrypted DVD support unavailable.
> libdvdread: Invalid main menu IFO (VIDEO_TS.IFO).
>
> , or .wmv etc..i remember when i source compiled mplayer for SUSE i
> had to download codecs , and the configure script found them, and i
> was able to play .wmv etc.. is there a way to do this easy in Debian
> without going into the complications of source
> compilations/checkinstalls etc...or are there some licensing issues
> which prevent Debian from shipping mplayer with all codecs...??
>
> Thanks
> Digz
>
>
Install libdvdcss2 for DVD support and w32codecs for, well, Win 32
codecs. Both of these are available from debian-multimedia.org and are
not shipped with Debian proper.
--
Liam
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