Bug#517450: vlc: no suitable decoder module for fourcc XviD

Christophe Mutricy xtophe at chewa.net
Mon Mar 2 22:32:31 UTC 2009


> 
> [00000294] main decoder error: no suitable decoder module for fourcc `XviD'.
> VLC probably does not support this sound or video format.
> XviD and XVID, in .avi and .mkv.

> Versions of packages vlc depends on:
> ii  libavcodec51           3:20080706-0.3    library to encode decode multimedi
There is no such version in Debian. So it's very likely that this
libavcodec from a foreign repo breaks vlc ffmpeg module.

You can check with vlc -vvv --no-plugins-cache --list |grep ffmpeg


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Xtophe





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