Playing videos

[John Myshrall]

Erebus wrote:
> OK. Here's the thing. I can watch MPEGs (stored on my hard drive) in 
> Kaffeine (I'm running Kubuntu 6.06) but when I go to run:
>
> 1) .avi's - It says that it is running but nothing is visible on the 
> screen (it's like a totally black video when Kaffeine shows it)
> 2) .asf's - it says "A problem occur while loading a library or a 
> decoder: wmvdmod.dll"
> 3) Realmedia Files - KDE asks which app to use to run this file type 
> and I tell it "kaffeine" and then nothing ever happens
> 4) .wmv's - same error as with .asf's
>
> Thanks in advance. Solving this problem would put me another great 
> leap forward towards never needing to use Windows again (my ultimate 
> goal).
>
> Frank in Mississauga (a.k.a. Erebus)
Down load and install the Easy Ubuntu script. It will give you 
everything you need. It works with Kubuntu too.

http://easyubuntu.freecontrib.org/

John
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