[PLUG] multimedia on openSUSE

[Atanu Datta]

On Monday 01 September 2008 10:07:34 Aditya Laghate wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Jayant Kairi <jayantkairi at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > i am using opensuse11 ... 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.
> >
> > can anyone guide me about what could be wrong?
>
> Jayant,
>
> I do not know if you have done this, but goto YAST -> Software
> Management -> Add Repositories
>
> There you will find a PACMAN Repository, make that active and then
> from YAST install mplayer & win32codecs. This should ideally sort the
> issues out.
>
> I have followed this procedure to get video and audio files playing on
> my openSuse 11.
>

Or, use the One Click Install feature provided by openSUSE, and follow the 
step-by-step wizard. For details visit:

http://opensuse-community.org/Restricted_Formats/11.0

Best,
Atanu