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Old April 15th, 2007, 01:12 PM
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i am new to mac's and i am a windows convert,i also use linux too,but on my new mac g4 i am after a very easy to use avi player so i can play all my movies i have on cdr in avi format,can anyone tell me one i should be lookin for please,i miss my movies
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Old April 15th, 2007, 01:40 PM
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As Linux user you should now about the QuickTime video "Swiss Army Knife" of video plugins called Perian. Also take a look at Flip4Mac.
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Or simply use VLC for those. Works well, too.
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Or simply use VLC for those. Works well, too.
Yer, VLC is all you need. It can open almost all types of audio and video formats.
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Yep, VLC.
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