Aaron Brayton wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I was reading some linux related news articles today and came across this: > > http://www.dailygyan.com/2008/11/10-things-you-should-do-immediately.html > > Which in turn led me to this: > > http://www.medibuntu.org/index.php > > What are your opinions of these? I can only assume that I have flash > and apple codec installed as I watch movie trailers from the apple > website, and flash applications seem to work.
They work for me, flash, java plugin, movie playing and related seem to work well. > However, I tried to watch a DVD a few minutes ago and the 20 second MGM > banner played, but nothing else. Umm, which program ran? Pretty sure you can set any to install. Sometimes playback is separate from menu navigation, not to mention GUI. VLC, g/xine, g/mplayer, totem, and others are possible choices. > I just wanted to get some input/feedback before I downloaded the packs. Seems much better than the ugly hacks that people used to run, um, I don't even remember the name. I'd definitely avoid anything that asks you to run a script so it can read/write random files on your machine. Have you seen https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats/PlayingDVDs? _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
