-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bob Goodwin wrote: > > I have a new FC6 install that wont play a .wmv file. This one does. I > don't recall doing anything different to this one but perhaps there's > another file with a needed codec? > > Any suggestion appreciated. > > Thanks. > > Bob Goodwin > Bob: I have 2 possibilities for you! 1) try to open the file using the command line. If it fails with a 'permission denied' you likely have a SE Linux problem. You can google for the part of the output just before the 'permission denied' or do a /usr/sbin/setenfoce 0 (as root) 2) where did you get mplayer? I got mine at livna.org and have had no problems with any format (I've used all the common ones. It does have a problem with websites that use the mms:/// designation, but otherwise it has worked extremely well and apparently does not require the added codecs pack though I haven't tried any of my old .anim or .director files from my Amiga days. HTH Scott -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFhdwF5mBKdb7VQEcRAvi6AKCvLPn0T/TGXGRCSG4m+WH+Hi/j+QCdEGrj Z2zzfYb9njHS3/EmOLAWsqQ= =LQWO -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
