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Old 08-22-2008, 07:12 AM   #1
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playing .avi files


im looking for a program for fedora 8 that i can play my avi file. Actully im looking for a program for all my video files
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Old 08-22-2008, 07:20 AM   #2
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im looking for a program for fedora 8 that i can play my avi file. Actully im looking for a program for all my video files
thanx
Mplayer should be able to play all your media files. However, I think Fedora has some media player already installed. The most probable reason why you can't play the .avi files is because you need to install the codecs.

Check this link out:

http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mj...l#mediaplayers

Regards
 
Old 08-22-2008, 11:17 AM   #3
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i got vlc for fedora. thanx for he replys though
 
Old 08-23-2008, 05:43 AM   #4
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xine should also do it.
 
  


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