[CentOS] totem fails to open .wmv file

SilverTip257 silvertip257 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 23:56:09 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 4:52 PM, Mark LaPierre <marklapier at aol.com> wrote:

>
> > On 01/21/2013 04:00 PM, Marcin Lage wrote:
> > You could try - $ mplayer -vc ffwmv3 sound_video.wmv
>
> Thank you for your help Marcin.
>
> I copied your reply to the bottom.  Please do not top post on this list.
>
> 1. Yes, mplayer can play some, but not all, .wmv files on my system as
> long as I don't need to hear any sound.
>
>
You're probably missing some codecs.  I'm surprised your media player did
not point you in the right direction by telling you there's something
missing.


> B. That does not solve my problem with totem/gstreamer refusing to play
> said files.
>

Codecs?


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