playing XviD files

[Gary Kirkpatrick]

On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com> wrote:

> Gary Kirkpatrick wrote:
> > Is it possible to play Xvid files in unbuntu?
> >
> > I tried vlc, totem and real player to no avail.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
>     According to Google Xvid is a new mp3 type of file compression
> software. No time to look further but it is open source so the codex
> should be free and easy to get. You need to install it before VLC can work.
>
> Karl
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I've tried to find a download without success.  Let me know if you find
one.  No success using synaptic- there seems to be something there but you
can't install it, I get an error message when I try.

Gary
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