On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 18:26 +0200, Ingemar Nilsson wrote: > Stanton Finley <stanfinley@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > You could follow the directions in the Xine section of > > http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html It also > > covers mplayer codec installation. > > May I ask why you suggest that I copy the codecs from > /usr/local/lib/codecs to /usr/lib/win32, rather than making /usr/lib/win32 > a symbolic link to /usr/local/lib/codecs? > > Regards > Ingemar > Because in the past others have reported problems with either Xine and / or Mplayer having trouble accessing the codecs via a symbolic link rather than directly. It seems to be more reliable this way. -- Stanton Finley http://stanton-finley.net/
