bootable distro that plays restricted formats?

John McGregor mr.mcgregor-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Thu Apr 15 05:58:41 UTC 2010


On 15/04/2010 1:14 AM, Thomas Milne wrote:
> I need a bootable distro that will allow me to play the restricted
> formats without installing any software. Does any such thing exist?
> Any discs I've tried of course will not play the standard avi format
> or mp3.
>
> > From what I've been reading, it looks more like I would have to create
> a custom bootable disc or USB key. If so, can someone point me to one
> that was dead easy setup routine they've found? I've looked at
> UNetbootin, but I can't see anything in there for restricted
> multimedia support.
>    

Try Mepis 8.5. It should come pretty close. I know that it will play 
mp3s via Amarok.

John



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