On 11/25/2009 11:51 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote:
> Christian Lippka wrote:
...
>>
>> Please try to install 'ffdshow tryouts'. This should enable mp4 support
>> in OOo as it provides a direct show filter which uses the same backend
>> as the VLC player does.
> What is "ffdshow tryouts" and where do I get it from?
> I installed ffdshow  [ FFDShow MPEG-4 Video Decoder 2009-11-08 ] 
> <http://www.free-codecs.com/download_soft.php?d=4787&s=50>from 
> <http://www.free-codecs.com/FFDShow_download.htm> but it made no 
> difference to Windows Media Player's [lack of] ability and provided no 
> actual executable with which to play the file.
> <http://www.free-codecs.com/download_soft.php?d=4787&s=50>

Harold: I've not figured it out either, but then again I'm only checking
temporarily as I'm in the process of upgrading my dualboot WinXP system.
I'll let you know what I (eventually) figure out.

That said; I'd like to say thanks to Christian for participating on the
users list. It's not often that we get a developer that takes the time
to show up here. Hopefully we can encourage him to continue :-)



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