Windows codecs & MPlayer

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Mon Nov 15 05:13:35 UTC 2004


On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 12:45:34PM +1100, Rob Weir wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 08:22:32AM -0800, Bob Nielsen said
> > On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 10:55:30AM -0500, GR Gaudreau wrote:
> > > How would one go about getting codecs to play Windows midi and wmv
> > > files? I've read somewhere that mplayer utilizes such codecs, but none
> > > of the repositories have it.
> > 
> > Try this one:
> > 
> > deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main
> 
> These won't install on warty, you need to use the testing version of the
> packages.

Yeah, some of the dependencies can't be satisfied from the warty 
repository (I had the unstable version installed on a mixed 
Libranet/Sarge/Sid system).

Bob




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