Totem

Ashley Benton meggalen at gmail.com
Mon Jan 7 13:21:44 UTC 2008


Sorry, you may also need to add libdvdread3 and gstreamer-plugins-ugly, I
forgot to mention them.
Meg

On Jan 7, 2008 8:17 AM, Ashley Benton <meggalen at gmail.com> wrote:

> To install the w32codecs the easiest way for me was to add the debbian
> repository in my sources. System>administration> Sofware source> Third party
> software. You add the following line and close
> deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org etch main
> You close and it will update your sources. it is possible that you have
> error messages and I just ignore them.
> After go in the synaptic package manager. System> administration> synaptic
> package manager.
> Search the w32codecs, totem-xine, libxine-extracodecs and mark them for
> installation. After your dvd should work without troubles. If you want you
> can remove the debbian repository in the source now.
> For your other dvd I can't help you without knowing the format.
> Good luck, and happy new year
> Meg
>
>
> On Jan 7, 2008 8:08 AM, Ashley Benton <meggalen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I use email when I have a problem with Ubuntu. To answer your question,
> > you need the w32codecs, and libdvdcss or something like that to read a dvd
> > you bought. As for your other dvd you need to know in which format they are
> > to know what to install. Let me a few minutes and I let you know how to
> > install the codecs for the dvd you bought.
> > Sincerely
> > Meg
> >
> >
> > On Jan 7, 2008 1:23 PM, Danny <bunjee at charter.net> wrote:
> >
> > > How or what do I need to do to get Totem movie player to work. I have
> > > become a newcomer to Linux & need detailed assistance if at all
> > > possible. I recorded a movie from the TV and it will not play the
> > > movie.
> > > Windows has no problem with it. I can even put in a store-bought DVD &
> > >
> > > Totem will play it partially, but hardly at all. Do you people out
> > > there
> > > actually "talk" to each other on the telephone or is it all by email?
> > > Please advise.
> > >
> > >
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