<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/12/07, <b class="gmail_sendername"><a href="mailto:ramnarayan.k@gmail.com">ramnarayan.k@gmail.com</a></b> <<a href="mailto:ramnarayan.k@gmail.com">ramnarayan.k@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>Now my question is how can i know what ALL i need to install to make<br>sure all the most popular formats run.
<br><br></blockquote></div><br>This should take care of the codecs problem:<br><a href="http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Feisty#How_to_install_Multimedia_Codecs">http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Feisty#How_to_install_Multimedia_Codecs
</a><br><br>Alternately, you can install VLC player which can handle most of the codecs.<br><br>As to the VCD issue, Kaffeine was the only player which was able to play them for me. I've never tried copying the .DAT files though.
<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Regards,<br>Satish