Video on Linux (again)

[Roger Eller]

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 10:23 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:

> I had set aside playing video on Linux because of an annoying rendering
> anomaly and I didn't really need it at the time.  Now I went back to try
> it again, and I can't even get videos to play at all, even after setting
> the videoclipplayer to mplayer, smplayer, and vlc.
>
> How are you playing videos on Linux?
>
> Are you able to do it at all?
>
> --
>  Richard Gaskin
>  Fourth World
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Are videos playing for you OUTSIDE of LiveCode (with mPlayer or VLC)?  If
not, you probably don't have the non-free codecs installed.

˜Roger