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question about playing AVI. files on Mac

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by CDogg, Aug 24, 2007.

  1. CDogg

    CDogg Rookie

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    I just got my first macbook, a lot of thing are new, question: i downloaded the divx player, and some avi. files, but when i try to play them i only see pictures but no sound, what codec i need to download to play the audio? :(
     
  2. Jeff

    Jeff Clutch Crew

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    Have you tried using Flip4Mac yet? That does a good job of allowing you to view all kinds of formats in Quicktime. You can also get a copy of VLC Media Player. It will play virtually anything.
     
  3. KaiSeR SoZe

    KaiSeR SoZe Member

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  4. DFWRocket

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    Both are great..VLC WILL PLAY ANYTHING
     
  5. rhadamanthus

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    Mplayer is really good too.
     
  6. Manny Ramirez

    Manny Ramirez The Music Man

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    Cdogg,

    Have you tried using sandpaper? :cool:
     
  7. dockerland

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    VLC player is all you need. Does the job perfectly.
     

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