viewing AVI, mpg2 etc

Asked by syhprum

I am a ubuntu virgin, I have just about mastered evolution but I want to view AVI from my DataBar.
I have downloaded avi-xmms-1,2,3,tar, and extracted to avi-xmms-1,2,3 but have no idea how to get it into the system.

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Olexandr Zanichkovsky (ozanichkovsky) said :
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Go to Applications -> Add/Remove.... Search for "Ubuntu restricted extras" and install this package.

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williamts99 (williamts99) said :
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For more information on Restricted Formats, please refer to:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats

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Williamts99

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