Question:
How to install Media Codecs for Fedora 14/15 ?
Answer:
before you begin, add the user to sudo file
$su -
$echo 'username ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL' >> /etc/sudoers
back to the noraml user with
#exit
1- First Add the RPMFusion repository to Fedora from rpmfusion.org website ansd install RPM Fusion packages.
su -c 'yum localinstall --nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-rawhide.noarch.rpm
http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-rawhide.noarch.rpm'
2-Now update your system with repesitoy rpmfusion included
su -c 'yum update -y'
Step 3: Install the gstreamer plugins
su -c 'yum -y install gstreamer-plugins-bad-free gstreamer-ffmpeg gstreamer-plugins-bad gstreamer-plugins-ugly'
Now you will be able to play music and videos of any file format (avi, wmv, mp4, flv, and mp3…) in Totem – the default media player shipped with Fedora.
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How to install Media Codecs for Fedora 14/15
