[Mageia-discuss] Playing flv files

[Phil]

On 02/09/12 17:52, Len Lawrence wrote:
> On 02/09/12 07:08, Phil wrote:
>> Thank you for reading this.
>>
>> Someone recently asked a question about this very topic but the answer
>> didn't help me.
>>
>> I have always been able to play flv files, with various players, until
>> Mageia 2. For example, this is the error that VLC generates:
>>
>> VLC media player 2.0.1 Twoflower (revision 2.0.1-0-gf432547)
>> [0x841e920] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use
>> 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface.
>> [0x84692d8] qt4 interface error: Unable to load extensions module
>>
>> I tried cvlc and although it didn't generate an error message it also
>> didn't seem do anything either.
>>
>> The "extension module" seems like a likely place to start but I cannot
>> see anything useful in MCC. Can anyone help?
>>
> Further to the vlc question; these are the components installed on my
> system:
>
> [lcl at belexeuli ~]$ rpm -qa | grep vlc
> vlc-plugin-pulse-2.0.1-1.mga2.tainted
> lib64vlc5-2.0.1-1.mga2.tainted
> vlc-plugin-theora-2.0.1-1.mga2.tainted
> vlc-plugin-common-2.0.1-1.mga2.tainted
> svlc-2.0.1-1.mga2.tainted
> vlc-2.0.1-1.mga2.tainted
> lib64vlccore5-2.0.1-1.mga2.tainted
>

I have all of those files Len except the lib64 files. Probably because I 
have a 32 bit system.

I continue poking around.

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Regards,
Phil