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Old 10-27-2003, 03:59 PM   #1
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what plays these video formats?


Hi, I was wondering what application i should get to play these formats...

quicktime, wma, ram, .mpeg, divx, and any others...

thanks
 
Old 10-27-2003, 04:00 PM   #2
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Try MPlayer plus the relevant codecs.
 
Old 10-27-2003, 05:06 PM   #3
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Like mentioned above, mplayer will play just about any format on the planet... and its by far the best to use.

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