XBMC is a free and open-source media center player. XBMC can play almost all popular containers, audio and video formats, including:
Container formats: AVI, FLV, MPEG, MP4, WMV, MKV/MKA (Matroska), ASF, QuickTime, M4A, AAC, etc. Video formats: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4SP, H.263, MPEG-4 AVC (H.264), WMV, VC-1, RealVideo, SP , ASP, etc. Audio formats: CDDA, WAV/WAVE, PCM, AIFF, OGG, WMA, AC3, FLAC, AAC, etc. Why XBMC won't Play MP4? >From the above lists, we can clearly see that XBMC can support to play MP4, >but actually MP4 is a container video format which may contain different >codecs. Only those codecs in MP4s that can be recognized by XBMC can be played >by XBMC. How to Play MP4 on XBMC? So in order to play all MP4 successfully on XBMC, the direct solution is to convert MP4 to XBMC more supported format, like AVI, WMV, etc. iDealshare VideoGo, as the best MP4 to XBMC converter, can easily batch convert MP4 to XBMC on Mac or Windows. Step by step guide at http://www.idealshare.net/video-converter/xbmc- mp4.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/996336 Title: XBMC playback problems (mp4, mkv) after upgrade to Precise (12.04) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xbmc/+bug/996336/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
