On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 22:20:22 +0100 lee <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Carroll Grigsby <cgrigs986@xxxxxxx> writes: > > > On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:11:06 +0100 > > lee <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> Hiisi <hiisi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> > >> > On 7 November 2012 16:41, Michael Hiller <sojasau@xxxxxxxxx> > >> > wrote: > >> >> I was assuming that. > >> >> > >> > > >> > Nobody should be advised to install third party software without > >> > warnings that it can be harmful and leads to dreadful things. > >> > >> "yum install vlc" fixed it, thank you! I thought I had already > >> done that ... > >> > >> What's the alternative to installing 3rd party software? Get its > >> sources and compile and install it ourselves? I wouldn't mind > >> doing that if I knew how to make packages so that it's easier to > >> keep track of it ... > >> > >> > > Take a look here: > > http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f17.html > > > > As the old saying goes, it works for me. Quite well. > > That involves installing gstreamer-plugins-bad-nonfree: Isn't that > 3rd party software? > > Yeah, it is. Sorry about that. Looks like you'll have to learn how to play the harmonica. -- cmg -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org