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Re: how to get xvid codec even though non-free is there in my /etc/apt/sources.list



Le tridi 23 prairial, an CCXXV, shirish शिरीष a écrit :
> Vlc gives me this -
> 
> [00007fa1180009c8] vdpau_avcodec generic error: decoder profile not supported: 7

This means that it is trying to use a hardware-accelerated decoder, and
the hardware does not support decoding that particular video.

VLC should fall back to using a software codec, and be able to decode
that video without additional codec.

As a quick test, you should try ffplay.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George

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