AVI and gxine

Oliver Ruebenacker curoli at gmail.com
Thu Oct 7 21:24:49 UTC 2010


     Hello,

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Erik P. Olsen <epodata at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 07/10/10 22:02, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
>>       Hello,
>>
>>    I wanted to watch a video in AVI format. Since xine supposedly can
>> play AVI, I installed gxine from the Fedora repository. When I tried
>> to play the AVI movie, I get the message:
>>
>>    "Error loading library: msvidc32.dll"
>>
>>    Besides being surprised that a required library is missing, I find
>> the name odd for a Linux library. What is going on? Thanks!
>>
> yum whatprovides */msvidc32.dll
> ...
> wine-core-1.1.29-3.fc12.i686 : Wine core package

  Ah, I was slooking for libmsvidc.

  Anyway, I did

  yum wine-core

  now and rebooted, but I still get the same error.

     Take care
     Oliver

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