[CentOS] totem plugins/codecs

Tue Apr 24 19:30:31 UTC 2007
Ioannis Vranos <ivranos at freemail.gr>

Jon Jahren wrote:
> Ioannis Vranos wrote:
>> Has anyone managed to configure totem to playback DVDs etc? Currently 
>> I have installed xine for doing these.
> 
> I have installed the totem-xine rpm from Livnas FC6 repo, and it plays 
> DVDs and most files. Tt crashes when trying to play .wmv files though. 
> I've been wanting to compile the src.rpm from dags repo, but it fails on 
> compiling the mozilla-plugin, because it's missing the files npapi.h and 
> npupp.h. I don't view that many .wmv files, so it's not a big deal for me.


OS: CentOS 5 x86.


I have installed "VLC media player" from rpmforge, and it works great 
for DVDs. Xine has a subtitles problem, so I got it off. I have 
installed MPlayer too from atrpms (rpmforge has it too).