Installing libdvdcss2 and w32 video codecs in Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon
Support for WMV, RealMedia and other formats has been bundled into the w32codecs package. This package is not available from the Ubuntu repositories due to licensing and legal restrictions.
For Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon Users run the following command
Code:
sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/gutsy.list -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list
Now you need to copy the key using the following command
Code:
wget -q http://packages.medibuntu.org/medibuntu-key.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
Update the source list using the following command
Code:
sudo apt-get update
Install Codecs using the following command
Code:
sudo apt-get install w32codecs libdvdcss2
Using above download locations you can install most of the mutimedia codecs for ubuntu.
Code:
sudo apt-get update
Mplayer Plugin for Firefox
If you want to install Mplayer with plug-in for Mozilla Firefox run the following command
Code:
sudo apt-get install mozilla-mplayer
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