Video codec MS WMV 9 (win32)

[Paul Smith]

On 9/24/05, John Wendel <john.wendel at metnet.navy.mil> wrote:
> > I am trying to play a video file with extension WMP, but I get the
> > following error:
> >
> > "Video codec 'MS WMV 9 (win32)' is not handled. You might need to
> > install additional plugins to be able to play some types of movies"
> >
> > What codec should I install to view that file?
>
> You didn't mention which player you're using. I'm using "mplayer" and
> I installed the "all" codec pack from the mplayer website.
>
>
> all     all codecs for Linux x86 (Win32 .dll and Linux .so)     20050412
>         12.3M
>
> Works fine for playing windows media files.

That is it, John! Thanks.

Paul