[PLUG] Unable to play WMV files.

vaibhav vaibhav.khante at gmail.com
Thu Aug 6 13:29:45 IST 2009


 Hello All,
                  I'm able to play other media files in xine, problem is
only playing .wmv file.

Please suggest.


Regards,
Vaibhav




On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Rahul Sundaram
<sundaram at fedoraproject.org>wrote:

> On 08/06/2009 12:51 PM, vaibhav wrote:
> > Hello Vishal,
> >                     I tried installing xine using following:
> > " yum install xine
> >        xine-lib-extras-freeworld
> >        gstreamer-plugins-ugly
> >        gstreamer-plugins-bad
> >        gstreamer-plugins-bad-extras
> >        gstreamer-ffmpeg"
> >
> > It installed xine successfully. But while playing .wmv file it give
> > following error:
> > " The stream 'file://root/Desktop/abc/xyz.wmv used and unsupported codec:
> > Video codec: Unavailable (MSS2)
> >   Start playback anyway?  yes  no"
> >
> > could this be because of missing base-plugins and/or good-plugins ?
>
> No. They are installed by default. You can try play other media files to
> see if it is a generic problem or specific to that file.
>
> Rahul
>
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