On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 15:22, suranjan jii <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear brothers and sisters, > namaskar. > I went in the properties of the file and it was written there==- > > "Name- avseq01.dat > > Type- dat document (application/x-extension-dat)" > > IT was not playing video before updating also. I thought when i will > download all updates then video will play. But still not playing. I > have movie player which comes with live CD of ubuntu 9.10 > > I don't know all coedecs are installed or not related with video. I > just downloaded all updates. If i have to download something else then > pls guide me. >
Try installing the package ubuntu-restricted-extras That should install most of the codecs required to play A/V files. Also install VLC and check if vlc can play the dat file. -- Sambit Bikas Pal Dept of Physics, Indian Institute Of Science Education & Research, Kolkata Web: http://www.botcyb.org OpenPGP Key: http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8E57F8B897D372B3 -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
