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Old 11-02-2008, 12:22 AM   #1
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Playing Quicktime files?


i am using F9 64bit. installed media players are

GNOME Player
Movie player
Real player

what do i need to do to watch MOV/quicktime files?
 
Old 11-02-2008, 01:51 AM   #2
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Try these:
- http://www.mplayerhq.hu/
- http://xinehq.de/
 
Old 11-02-2008, 02:23 AM   #3
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Use mplayer plus the 64-bit essential codecs:
http://www3.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/rel...071007.tar.bz2
 
Old 11-02-2008, 09:30 AM   #4
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You could try VLC. It supports mov files too. http://www.videolan.org/vlc/features.html
 
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ffmpeg.mplayerhq.hu

apt-get install libquicktime0 quicktime-utils
 
  


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