[PLUG] multimedia on openSUSE

[Jayant Kairi]

On 8/31/08, Arun Khan <knura at yahoo.com> wrote:

>> i am using opensuse11 for the last one month with kde3.5 desktop. no
>> video files are playing even though i have downloaded the codecs from
>> the opensuse community site and yast shows all downloaded files as
>> installed. however, mp3 files and music cds are playing normally.
>>
>
> Install vlc from videolan.org.  It comes with the codecs necessary to
> play the prop. video and audio formats.
>
> --
> Arun Khan


Thanks a ton for the advice. i did as u said and now almost everything
except divx encoded avi videos are playing. pl guide if anything can
be done to resolve the issue. i am a novice in linux and not a
software developer hence compiling etc are beyond my capacity.

regards,

jayant