On 01/22/2013 06:56 PM, SilverTip257 wrote: > 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? > > [mlapier at mushroom bin]$ rpm -qa | grep ^gst gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.10.11-2.el6.i686 gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.29-1.el6.i686 gstreamer-0.10.29-1.el6.i686 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0.10.19-2.el6.i686 gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.23-1.el6.i686 gstreamer-tools-0.10.29-1.el6.i686 gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.18-4.el6.i686 gstreamer-python-0.10.16-1.1.el6.i686 -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registerd Linux user No #267004 https://linuxcounter.net/ ****