On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > Matthew Miller writes: > > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 07:47:22PM -0500, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > > > Not to my knowledge, but if you follow the multitude of links to download > > > the mplayer-all codecs, all you have to do is unzip them in /lib/firmware, > > > and you're done. > > > > "firmware"??? > > <slap> > > /usr/lib/codecs, of course. the README at http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS/README suggests that the correct location is /usr/local/lib/codecs/ (with the old location being /usr/local/lib/win32). unless you're installing directly from an RPM, i'd avoid putting stuff in /usr/lib if it can just as easily go in /usr/local/lib. rday