Author: Alan Pope Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Feb 10 TechTalks Videos?
On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 11:27:19AM +0000, Jim Kissel wrote: > Is it just me and my setup/configuration that is having problems getting
> sound out of the WMV format files? I'm running Ubuntu EE and Totem-xine
> with the latest w32codecs, but both the small and large WMV files from
> Tony Whitmore's talk on Ubuntu fail to produce and sound. I've no
> problem with the OGG files, and DVD's and CD's play ok on my machine.
>
Of course the first question is "why?". Why try and play the videos that are specifically designed
for non-Linux platforms when the Linux native ones work?