K Kalyan Original post #1 Nov 4, 2005 at 11:52 PM how can i play videos in linux? could i play .dat files also? is it required to install any new packages? Please inform.
praka123 #2 Nov 5, 2005 at 12:55 AM except Fedora's Totem player almost all distros may play videocds(.dat). A good Player u can get is mplayer or Xine.
infra_red_dude #4 Nov 6, 2005 at 11:23 AM u need to install the codecs separately for Mplayer. get VLC player, awsome file format support!