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h2sammo
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 4:47 pm    Post subject: how to select movie player in impress (openoffice) Reply with quote

i am trying to insert some avi movies in my presentation but openoffice can only play mpeg as of now. i dont know what player settings it has or how i can change those.
my mplayer plays my avi files well otherwise.

any suggestions?
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 5:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I believe that openoffice uses gstreamer for media playback. Do you have media-libs/gst-plugins-good installed on your system? I think this is the gstreamer package that includes avi support.
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