MPlayer
MPlayer (the Movie Player) is an application best suited for playing video. It's the most popular application for video on Linux. At this time, you probably need to install MPlayer yourself, although in the future it may be included in some distributions. Check your system to see whether MPlayer is installed before installing it.
MPlayer is installed using the procedures described in Chapter 10. It's best installed from source. However, you need to include additional files with MPlayer when you download and install it. The following is a brief summary of the installation procedure.
Download MPlayer from www.mplayerhq.hu. When you click the Download link, the download page offers several different files. The first table provides the MPlayer ...
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