(Correction) Ubuntu's PPC Live CD: can I see DivX/MPEG4 movies and MP3 audio?

[Peter Garrett]

Sorry - typo in URL below: should of  course be

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RestrictedFormats

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> 
> Unfortunately using PPC precludes using w32codecs. 
> 
> Mp3 playback can be
> easily implemented with , for example, beep-media-player or xmms, and most
> of the gstreamer packages are available through the universe and
> multiverse repos  - see
> 
> https://wiki.unbuntu.com/RestrictedFormats
> 
> For mp3 playback using totem or rhythmbox, the gstreamer0.8-mad package is
> the one that needs to be installed. If you install totem-xine and/or vlc,
> most but not all videos will be playable (for instance, windows media 9
> will not play)



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