Divx/xvid

[Matt Smith]

Thanks, just ran the command, I'll let you know if it worked tonight when I
get back home ... *crossing fingers*



On 10/19/06, Chris Lemire <good_bye300 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> sudo apt-get --purge remove mplayer; rm ~/.mplayer;sudo apt-get install
> mplayer
>
> that would reinstall it and remove any configuration files that could be
> causing the problem like having it for the first time. you could also check
> your settings or preferences for the codecs. otherwise, revert to the older
> version of mplayer.
>
> *Matt Smith <sysmatt at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
> Ok, I don't know whats happened but within the past couple of weeks
> something must have been upgraded, but now everytime I play an xvid video I
> get an error in mplayer saying that I dont have an xvid codec installed yet
> the video will play in a window but I can't control it from the mplayer
> controls etc. and the framrate is garbage
>
>
> any ideas?
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