On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:29, Rick Friedman wrote: > Robert Spangler wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > Just wondering what I can use to play wmv files? I have tried kplayer > > and xine but neither of them work. I also tried to use totem-xine and it > > also has a problem. > > > > What are you all using? > > Hi Robert! > > I'm using Xine to play wmv files. You need to make certain that you have > the correct codecs installed. I suggest getting them at the following link: > > http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/xine/w32codec-0.52-1.i386.rpm > > As you can see, it's an rpm package. If you have a Debian based distro, > you can use alien to convert the package and install it. Once installed, > xine should be able to play wmv files. > > Rick Or if you are using Mandrake, visit the PLF at http://plf.zarb.net for rpms for Win32 codecs, dvd decoding, and much more. John. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Forget that new hard drive, save some lives instead, donate to the Red Cross: USA: https://www.redcross.org/donate/donation-form.asp UK: https://www.donate.bt.com/bt_form_dec.htm Oz: https://www.redcross.org.au/Donations/onlineTsunamiDonations.asp NZ: https://www.banqonit.com/proxypage.aspx?boiid=205 Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.