installing codecs

Maxime Alarie malarie at processia.com
Mon Apr 12 14:13:57 UTC 2010


I did not follow evrtything.

But you only have to install mplayer. Mplayer is like the PS3, it only does everything.

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From: ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Gary Kirkpatrick
Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 9:52 AM
To: Ubuntu user technical support,not for general discussions
Subject: Re: installing codecs

On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 8:45 AM, Ioannis Vranos
<cppdeveloper at ontelecoms.gr> wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-04-12 at 08:12 -0500, Gary Kirkpatrick wrote:
>> I installed VLC, thanks for the tip.  I use it but did not realize it
>> included the codecs for mp3.  It does not include mp 4.  Are there any
>> other video formats it does not include?
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> I am not sure whether you are right that it doesn't play MP4s. Doesn't
> it play the following MP4 from youtube?
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> http://www.youtube.com/get_video?video_id=cCevnzsHN20&t=vjVQa1PpcFMWteDidmiJGCIu1rY_F5zYV00_SjOxvLU%3D&fmt=18
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>> Also, how can I install the printer drivers to the install cd?  Or
>> should I install them separately?
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> I did not understand what you mean.
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> Regards,
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It would play the youtube as I installed the MP4 codec.

I do not think that ubutu comes with printer drivers, as least when I
went to install a printer a bit ago it wanted an internet connection
so i assumed that meant there were no drivers included.

thanks

gary

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