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[HOWTO] Add support for MP3, AVI and other media formats by installing codecs in Fedora 15

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May 26th, 2011 Permalink

I am running Fedora 15 Desktop and here is how I installed support for MP3, AVI and other media formats. I opened up the terminal and ran the following commands (enter root password when prompted):

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[SOLVED] “No packages with the requested plugins found” while playing WMV Totem in Debian Squeeze

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November 16th, 2010 Permalink

I was trying to play a video with Totem in Debian Squeeze Testing and got the following error and only video played.

I was trying to play a video with Totem in Debian Squeeze Testing and got the following error and only video played.

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[SOLVED] Media Playing issues in Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat

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June 7th, 2010 Permalink

I am using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat 64bit Alpha 1 and I have been facing problem playing AVI and FLV files. I used to get the the following error “No suitable decoder module: VLC does not support the audio or video format “XVID”. VLC Unfortunately there is no way for you to fix this.” in [...]

I am using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat 64bit Alpha 1 and I have been facing problem playing AVI and FLV files. I used to get the the following error “No suitable decoder module: VLC does not support the audio or video format “XVID”. VLC Unfortunately there is no way for you to fix this.”
in VLC when I tried to play some AVI files. Also, in terminal, it said:
“main decoder error: no suitable decoder module for fourcc `XVID’.
VLC probably does not support this sound or video format.”
Also, FLV files failed to play without any error. Totem said:
“No packages with requested plugins found. The requested plugins are: XVID MPEG-4 decoder/H.264 decoder”.

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