Re: [SLUG] WMV & Linux

From: Felix Boecker (3.14159265359@mad.scientist.com)
Date: Wed Jun 30 2004 - 09:00:24 EDT


my first advise is to not install i386 packages on your 64bit machine.
Try downloading the sources and compiling them yourself.

On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 01:16, themadtux wrote:
> On Monday 28 June 2004 17:26, jeff wrote:
> > I have no troubles with wmv files and Xine. Just install the Win32
> > codecs. I installed a patched version of Xine that had all the codecs
> > and other goodies to watch DVD's. After that, it has played every file
> > format that I have encountered except for the very latest codec for wmv.
> > And that one may be a corrupted file, because I can't get it to play in
> > Windows either.
>
> I've installed both the DVD codec (libdvdcss-1.2.8-2.network.i386.rpm) and the
> wmv codec (w32codec-0.52-1.i386.rpm). I still can't get Kaffiene to run my
> wmv, tells me in the window "Xine-Error: No Demux Plugin"
>
> Now I'm also running SuSE 9.1 x86_64 if that makes anymore of a difference.
>
> Thanks folks :)
>
> -tux
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