VLC (Video For Linux) is actually the preferred multimedia Linux player.  I
don't think you can huff it, though.

On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Russell Standish <r.stand...@unsw.edu.au>wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 07:24:43PM -0500, lrudo...@meganet.net wrote:
>  The stills are JPEGs, the videos
> > are 3gp (whatever that is, but miraculously both my linux
> > boxes could display it, so kudos to Celestron for choosing
> > that format).
> >
>
> 3gp is a low-res MPEG4 format used by 3G phones for sending videos
> between each (eg via MMS). MPlayer (used by most Linux media players)
> has no problems figuring out how to play it - its a little more tricky
> to generate the format from say a regular AVI or MP4 file, though.
>
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