Fedora Users — Re: ASF format ??

On 01/11/2010 06:53 AM, paul weston wrote:

if this doesnt fix u up to the point u hav no problems vieing any format or playing anything including but not limited to flash apps on facebook then i donno wat to do :P   this is also wat i do on my Gnome systems i donno really how the out come wil b if ur on a KDE system i dont foresee any problems tho

rpm -Uvh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm
yum repolist
yum update

rpm -Uvh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
yum repolist
yum update

gedit /etc/yum.repos.d/skype.repo

[skype]
name=Skype Repository
baseurl=http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/fedora/updates/i586/
gpgkey=http://www.skype.com/products/skype/linux/rpm-public-key.asc
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0

yum repolist
yum update

yum install flash-plugin nspluginwrapper.x86_64 \
    nspluginwrapper.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686 \
    libcurl.i686

yum -y install f-spot flash-plugin filezilla thunderbird gimp amule azureus skype xchat-gnome openoffice.org* AdobeReader_enu gnucash scribus amarok audacity banshee mplayer mplayer-gui gtkpod xmms* DVDRipOMatic dvdrip kino vlc mozilla-vlc xine* k3b bluefish kdewebdev java compat-libstdc++-33 ffmpeg lame libXp mjpegtools wget gstreamer-* alacarte dolphin gconf-editor preferences-menus.noarch games-menus.noarch wormux* snes9x pychess.noarch monkey-bubble.x86_64 kdegames3* gweled.x86_64 glest* gemdropx fbg chess bsd-games atomix astronomy-backgrounds.noarch astromenace*

rpm -ivh http://dl.atrpms.net/all/libdvdcss2-1.2.10-5.fc12.i686.rpm

cd /tmp/
wget http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/all-20071007.tar.bz2
tar xfvj all-20071007.tar.bz2
mkdir /usr/lib/codecs/
cp all-20071007/* /usr/lib/codecs/
ln -s /usr/lib/codecs/ /usr/lib/win32

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> From: jorge.fabregas@xxxxxxxxx
> To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: ASF format ??
> Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 21:50:56 -0400
>
> On Friday 08 January 2010 17:32:05 Jim wrote:
> > I recieved a Video that says it's a .wmv file but Linux Properties says
> > it is a ASF format.
>
> ASF is the "container" and almost every wmv and wma is indeed an asf file.
> Since an ASF file may contain audio, video or both, these alternate (file-
> extension) naming conventions have appeared (wma for audio; and wmv for
> video).
>
> > I have tried to play it with VLC, Xine, Mplayer but there is a codec
> > problem. They all play the Audio of the file but not the Video.
>
> Ok, so it seems you have just the codec for windows media audio but not for
> wmv... For issues like this I use a nice tool called "mediainfo" that will
> tell you all the characteristics of the video file. Check it out:
>
> http://mediainfo.sourceforge.net/
>
> There's an rpm for Fedora...
>
> > Using Mplayer, I get this error message.
> > The playback of this movie requires a video/x-asf-unknown decoder plugin
> > which is not installed.
>
> Did you install the codecs tarball from the MPlayer site? Check this guide:
>
> http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f12.html#binarycodecs
>
> I think that's what you are missing.
>
> HTH,
> Jorge
>
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Why would i want to install Skype ??

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