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  1. 03-03-2006, 05:56 PM #1
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    Default why cant i watch avi or divx videos

    how come i cant watch a avi or divx videos? everytime i start up real player on my computer it says that it cant be played and when it searches for updates it cant find one.

    can anyone help me?
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  2. 03-03-2006, 05:57 PM #2
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    I would just try to play the files with another player
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  3. 03-03-2006, 06:00 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by ~The_Duke~
    I would just try to play the files with another player
    the media player wont play it either
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    it says i have to download new software, but it cant find any
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  5. 03-03-2006, 06:04 PM #5
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    Do you have version 10 of windows media player?
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  6. 03-03-2006, 06:10 PM #6
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    Quote Originally Posted by ~The_Duke~
    Do you have version 10 of windows media player?
    not sure it is pretty new. can some someone give me a link, o ya i got these movies off of limewire
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  7. 03-03-2006, 06:12 PM #7
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    do a google search for VLC media player...that's what i use
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    Quote Originally Posted by theskinnyone
    do a google search for VLC media player...that's what i use
    do what he said dont listen to me.
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    Quote Originally Posted by theskinnyone
    do a google search for VLC media player...that's what i use
    thnx,
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    Quote Originally Posted by theskinnyone
    do a google search for VLC media player...that's what i use
    video lan FTW!!! been using this for well over a year and have YET to find something it didn't play...well movie format wise.
    No siggy as of right now
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    Don't attempt to play video in real player, it's terrible unless its in Real Audio or Real Video format. I advise you to look online for Koepi's binary, download that, and use Windows Media Player, or Winamp to view the file.

    http://www.xvidmovies.com/codec/ <-- That link should work.

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    www.divx.com << Download it and play the movie on there
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    Download the divx codec and anything will play it.

    http://www.slowertraffickeepright.com/
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    download vlc player. just google it. it will play anything u throw at it. even monopoly.
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    www.divx.com download that player it will also install the needed codec
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