Problem with xine playing AVI files

[michiel]

Paul Smith wrote:
> Dear All
> 
> When playing an AVI file with xine, I get the following problem:
> 
> xine: found input plugin  : file input plugin
> failed to read 8 bytes at pos 732637184
> xine: found demuxer plugin: AVI/RIFF demux plugin
> video_decoder: no plugin available to handle 'XviD'
> 
> However, I do have installed the following packages:
> 
> Installed Packages
> xine.i386                                0.99.4-10.lvn6         installed
> xine-lib.i386                            1.1.6-1.fc6            installed
> xine-lib-extras.i386                     1.1.6-1.fc6            installed
> xine-lib-extras-nonfree.i386             1.1.6-1.lvn6           installed
> xvidcore-1.1.2-2.lvn6
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Paul
> 
Same over here with the latest vlc from livna. Looks like freshrpms & livna have probs. I was used to vlc playing nearly 
everything I throw at it.

Michiel