15 aprilie, 2010

Opensuse 11.2 - instalare codecuri multimedia

In periplul prin lumea computerelor, sunt sigur ca toata lumea a auzit cate ceva despre sistemele de operare Linux. Daca ati avut curiozitatea sa explorati putin acest subiect, v-ati dat deja seama ca Linuxul se prezinta sub forma distro-urilor (distributiilor). Din curiozitate, acum aproape un an de zile, m-am hotarat sa dau o sansa Linuxului. Dintre mai multe distributii testate, cum ar fi Mandriva, Ubuntu, Opensuse, Linuxmint, Fedora, cea care mi s-a potrivit si cu care m-am inteles cel mai bine a ramas Opensuse. Pe atunci am testat Opensuse 10, iar in prezent folosesc Opensuse 11.2.

Opensuse 11.2, sistem de operare pe care il folosesc in momentul de fata in mod curent, folosind Windows numai in cazul in care am nevoie de anumite programe care nu ruleaza sub Linux, este un sistem stabil, adresat utilizatorilor de nivel mediu in linux. Eu il folosesc in special pentru aplicatii office, navigare internet si aplicatii multimedia.

Opensuse 11.2 nu se distribuie cu suport total pentru multimedia, in principal din cauza anumitor restrictii impuse de patente software americane sau alte organisme specializate. In cele ce urmeaza, voi incerca sa va arat cum sa puteti deschide aroape orice fisier mutimedia (mp3, wma, xvid, avi etc.) avand sistemul de operare opensuse 11.2 proaspat instalat.

Dupa cum stiti, pentru redarea fisierelor multimedia, aveti nevoie de instalarea unor programele numite codecuri. In Opensuse puteti face acest lucru in doua feluri:

1. Instalarea cu un singur click (one-click-install)

Foarte important: folositi linkul de mai jos numai daca folositi ca mediu de lucru KDE!
Dezvoltatorii acestui sistem de operare au creat un sistem usor de folosit pentru instalarea de programe, oferind posibilitatea instalarii de software printr-un singur click.
Pentru instalarea codecurilor multimedia necesare puteti face click pe acest link: http://opensuse-community.org/codecs-kde.ymp
Decshideti fisierul cu Yast Meta Package Handler, iar daca la un moment dat va aparea o eroare de genul acesta:
doar selectati prima optiune si apoi apasati OK-Try Again.

2. Instalarea manuala a codecurilor

Puteti instala codecurile manual, dar inainte de asta trebuie sa instalati inventarul (repository) 'Packman repository'. Aveti nevoie de urmatoarele pachete:
  • libxine1-codecs
  • ffmpeg
  • w32codec-all
  • k3b-codecs
  • lame
Deschideti un terminal si tastati urmatoarele:
sudo zypper in libxine1-codecs ffmpeg w32codec-all k3b-codecs lame
Introduceti parola de root si in cateva minute veti avea un sistem gata sa redea fisiere multimedia.

Opensuse 11.2 - Install multimedia codecs

After a fresh installation of Opensuse 11.2 you need to install multimedia codecs to enable you to open multimedia files. That's because Opensuse doesn't come with a complete set of codecs because of some proprietary software and/or restricitons set by U.S. software patents.

There are two ways for installing multimedia codecs on Opensuse 11.2:


1. 1-click install

First I must inform you that the method presented here is valid only for KDE desktop users! This is the easiest way for the codecs installation. Assuming that you have some knowledge about software installation in Opensuse, all you have to do is to click on the following link: http://opensuse-community.org/codecs-kde.ymp . This will download the yast meta package, after which you need to open it with yast meta package handler. From this point on installation is easy, but if you get an error message like this

just click on the first option and then hit OK-Try Again.


2. Manual codecs installation

You can manually install the codecs. but before this you need to add the Packman Repository to the Software repositories. This is the software you need:


libxine1-codecs, ffmpeg, w32codec-all, k3b-codecs, lame


To install the above open a terminal window and type the following command:

sudo zypper in libxine1-codecs ffmpeg w32codec-all k3b-codecs lame


In just a few minutes, depending on your internet connection your Opensuse 11.2 will be ready to open any multimedia file.

Perhaps a good idea would be to install some nice media players like vlc-player, mplayer, smplayer etc.

Enjoy!

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