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Can't see movies on Totem

DrBugsJan 19 2007 — edited Jan 19 2007
When i click on a movie it opens Totem.

and after a while gives an error in a message box

Totem could not play 'path_of_the_file/2.mpeg'
Only a subtitle stream was detected. Either you are downloading a subtitle file or some other type of text file,
or the media file was not recogonized

I have downloaded the codecs in /usr/lib/win32 and /usr/local/lib/codecs/ folders

I have downloaded codecs from :
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/design7/dload.html

Bianry Codecs Packages --> Linux x86 20061022 --> HTTP (US)

and install it as per instructions givnen here:
http://www.stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html#Codecs

These codecs have been installed:

[root@localhost win32]# ls -1
acelpdec.ax
alf2cd.acm
aslcodec_dshow.dll
atrac3.acm
atrc.so.6.0
AvidQTAVUICodec.qtx
BeHereiVideo.qtx
CLRVIDDC.DLL
clrviddd.dll
cook.so
CtWbJpg.DLL
DECVW_32.DLL
drvc.so
dspr.so.6.0
iac25_32.ax
icmw_32.dll
imc32.acm
ir41_32.dll
ir50_32.dll
ivvideo.dll
jp2avi.dll
LCMW2.dll
LCODCCMW2E.dll
lhacm.acm
lsvxdec.dll
m3jp2k32.dll
mi-sc4.acm
msh261.drv
msms001.vwp
msscds32.ax
nsrt2432.acm
qpeg32.dll
qtmlClient.dll
QuickTimeEssentials.qtx
QuickTimeInternetExtras.qtx
QuickTime.qts
README
rt32dcmp.dll
sipr.so.6.0
tokf.so.6.0
tokr.so.6.0
tvqdec.dll
VDODEC32.dll
vdowave.drv
vid_3ivX.xa
ViVD2.dll
vivog723.acm
voxmsdec.ax
vp4vfw.dll
vp6vfw.dll
vp7vfw.dll
vssh264core.dll
vssh264dec.dll
vssh264.dll
vsshdsd.dll
vsslight.dll
vsswlt.dll
wma9dmod.dll
wmadmod.dll
wmsdmod.dll
wmspdmod.dll
wmv9dmod.dll
wmvadvd.dll
wmvdmod.dll
wnvwinx.dll
wvc1dmod.dll

By the way i have also installed Kaffeine and in addition to Totem.
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