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Old 11-22-2005   #1 (permalink)
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Playing WMV files
Does Xine player which comes by default in Knoppix 3.8 distro can play WMV (Windows Media Files)files ?
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I have not been able to get it to play them.
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no, you will need to install the codecs.
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