[MPlayer-users] How to add new codecs

[Nathan Morell]

you could try passing some of the options off to ./configure 
--with-win32-lib-dir= or something like that, I forget exactally how it 
looks. Default might be /usr/lib/win I dunno about rpms and the such

Tomasz Ksiezyk wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> I have installed mplayer but couldn't play my wmv
> movie. I got the message:
> 
> Could not open the required DirectShow codec
> 'wmvdmod.dll'
> 
> I have therfore downloaded extralite.tar.bz2. After
> unpacking I saw the required codec there. However, I
> don't know how to point the mplayer to the extralite
> directory so that it could see this codec. Please
> help.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Tomasz Ksiezyk
> 
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