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Article #85Re: [codec] 2 problems: IV50 - .mpg that doesn't play
From: Jason
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:11
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:11
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In article <1g09lf1.ndp0j9lcpnb4N%MatteoXYZ1963@excite.it>, MatFox <MatteoXYZ1963@excite.it> wrote: > Hello all. > > 1) > Where can I find the IV50 codec that VLC says is required, to view an > .mpg file I have? You can't - Intel never released the Indeo 5 codec for OS X. And it's not a .mpg if it's using that codec, it's a .avi > 2) > I have a live Pink Floyd .mpg that QTPro 6.3 cannot play: when trying to > open it, QT says that it cannot find a software component necessary to > the movie. > If I play it with Mplayer or VLC, I can only hear the audio track. Sounds like it is an MPEG2 video, which means it should play properly in mplayer and VLC (latest version is 0.6.2). or it's more likely that it's not really a .mpg, given 1)
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