Re: Can't play a Video
Allegedly, on or about 17 December 2014, Sudhir Khanger sent: > How is KDE suppose to find codecs when we don't even ship the long > list of patent encumbered codecs? Are there any well supported open source codecs that are badly supported for Windows? The anarchist in me wants to put some files like that on my website to redress the balance. -- All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying to privately email me, I will only read messages posted to the public lists. George Orwell's '1984' was supposed to be a warning against tyranny, not a set of instructions for supposedly democratic governments. ZNQR LBH YBBX -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can't play a Video
On Dec 16, 2014 5:41 PM, "Temlakos" wrote: > > On 12/16/2014 07:07 AM, Mickey wrote: >> >> F20/KDE >> >> This is a new install of Fedora 20. >> >> When I open a Video file with Dragon player or VLC they will play Audio but no Video, black screen. >> >> Is there a possibility that I don't have a certain RPM installed ? > > > I see another possibility: you don't have the proper codecs installed for the video you want to play. I would have expected another part of KDE to find the codecs automatically from your enabled repos. I've installed lots of codecs just that way, so that Dragon is more versatile than ever for me. > > Temlakos How is KDE suppose to find codecs when we don't even ship the long list of patent encumbered codecs? Enable RPMFusion and a list of codecs (from Fedy) I install on my system can be found at https://github.com/donniezazen/fedora#media-codecs. - Sudhir Khanger. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can't play a Video
On 12/16/2014 07:07 AM, Mickey wrote: F20/KDE This is a new install of Fedora 20. When I open a Video file with Dragon player or VLC they will play Audio but no Video, black screen. Is there a possibility that I don't have a certain RPM installed ? I see another possibility: you don't have the proper codecs installed for the video you want to play. I would have expected another part of KDE to find the codecs automatically from your enabled repos. I've installed lots of codecs just that way, so that Dragon is more versatile than ever for me. Temlakos -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
