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Install Mplayer in Ubuntu Dapper
You need to add the following lines to /etc/apt/sources.list file
gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
enter these two lines and save your file
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper universe multiverse
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu dapper universe multiverse
Install Mplayer in Ubuntu Edgy eft
You need to add the following lines to /etc/apt/sources.list file
gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
enter these two lines and save your file
deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu edgy universe multiverse
deb-src http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu edgy universe multiverse
Now you need to run the following command to update the source list
sudo apt-get update
Install mplayer using the following command
sudo apt-get install mplayer
if you want to open mplayer just type
gmplayer
or
You can Open from Applications--->Sound&Video---> Mplayer Movie Player
If you want to install Mplayer with plug-in for Mozilla Firefox run the following commandsudo apt-get install mozilla-mplayer
You may also want to add that “The default installation will not include all codecs and formats by default. With the default installtion you get… Additional steps are required for …formats and codecs.”
Thank you for the great article
how about on installing MPlayeer in feisty fawn?
Best media player out there. You can get so many plugins for it too.
JAM
hello i am already edit source list and when i tried update, i found :
himura@himura-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install mplayer
Reading package lists… Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information… Done
E: Couldn’t find package mplayer
himura@himura-laptop:~$
could you please explain and assist me?