kubuntu-users Digest, Vol 31, Issue 88

[Jordi Ferrando Fabra]

Hi Bob,

You need the codecs. You can easilly install them with automatix2 
http://www.getautomatix.com, but the purists in the list will blast me 
for using automatix and will tell you to read some documentation about 
ubuntu restricted formats.

A_Sceptic A_Sceptic escribió:
> Sadly, I already tried that.
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> Kaffeine Player came up, but displayed a black screen & silence while the 
> blasted thing streamed.  [sniffle]
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>>   10. opening .wmv (Windows Media Video) files (A_Sceptic A_Sceptic)
>>   11. Re: opening .wmv (Windows Media Video) files (Jeremy Anderson)
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>> From: "A_Sceptic A_Sceptic" <a_sceptic at q.com>
>> Reply-To: Kubuntu Help and User Discussions 
>> <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> To: kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Subject: opening .wmv (Windows Media Video) files
>> Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:27:20 +0000
>> If this has already been asked/answered, please forgive me for the 
>> redundancy.
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>> I'm running Kubuntu Edgy on an Intel P4.
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>> I received an email with a link to a .wmv file.
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>> I can't open/run it.
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>> All useful suggestions appreciated.
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>> Thanks!
>> Bob
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>> From: Jeremy Anderson <jeremy at jdli.net>
>> Reply-To: Kubuntu Help and User Discussions 
>> <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> To: Kubuntu Help and User Discussions <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
>> Subject: Re: opening .wmv (Windows Media Video) files
>> Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:30:38 +0000
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>> On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 17:27 +0000, A_Sceptic A_Sceptic wrote:
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>>> If this has already been asked/answered, please forgive me for the
>>> redundancy.
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>>> I'm running Kubuntu Edgy on an Intel P4.
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>>> I received an email with a link to a .wmv file.
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>>> I can't open/run it.
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>>> All useful suggestions appreciated.
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>>> Thanks!
>>> Bob
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>> I hadn't researched past this at all but when I had this issue in the
>> past all I did was save the file to disk and then run it.  It then
>> worked.  Hopefully this will help.. I don't know the real answer yet
>> because I didn't have time to chase it down.
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