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Old 12-22-2001, 12:09 AM   #1
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How do I watch Divx movies in linux?

I've been pissing around with it for a while, I've got the divx codec installed, i just don't know what player to use?
 
Old 12-22-2001, 02:54 AM   #2
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divx
goto divx.com
there are linux downloads in the downloads page
(divx 4.02 codec for linux and xmps-opendivx-plugin-0.0.1.tar.gz)
 
Old 12-22-2001, 03:50 AM   #3
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doesn't xine play divx movies?
 
Old 12-22-2001, 04:53 AM   #4
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xine works
Thanks man. Xine works like a champ. I've got quake and wolfenstein to bring over to linux and then I have almost no reason to go back to winders.
 
  


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