{"id":34,"date":"2011-11-14T16:56:33","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T16:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guymerritt.net\/?p=34"},"modified":"2011-11-14T16:56:33","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T16:56:33","slug":"adding-media-functionality-to-scientific-linux-6-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/?p=34","title":{"rendered":"Adding media functionality to Scientific Linux 6.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font face=tahoma; font size=18px; font-weight: normal; line-height: 110%;\">Okay &#8211; these are dumb &#8216;ol Guy&#8217;s random notes and maybe there&#8217;s a better way to all of this stuff. But this worked just fine, for me. First of all, go to <strong>System &gt; Administration &gt; Add\/Remove Software<\/strong> and add the YUM repositories. Then just do the following:<\/p>\n<p><strong>yum install vlc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a major issue that needs to be addressed, now for VLC to actually work. You need to go to \/etc\/yum.repos.d and edit epel-testing.repo and epel.repo. In the top section of these files add the following line: <strong>exclude=libmodplug<\/strong>. On a random note, VLC will play a mounted DVD (a DVD in .iso format mounted with &#8220;mount -o loop Movie.iso \/some\/folder). That failed to work with Movie Player.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finally, I added the following:<\/strong><br \/>\n<code>yum install ffmpeg libdvdcss libdvdread libdvdnav libdvdplay lsdvd mplayer gxine gstreamer-plugins-good gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-extras gstreamer-plugins-ugly libcdaudio w3m libx264 mjpegtools libsidplay libquicktime libkate automake autoconf jna gc libid3tag amrwb gstreamer-java-swt gstreamer-java gstreamer-ffmpeg gstreamer-vaapi<\/code><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay &#8211; these are dumb &#8216;ol Guy&#8217;s random notes and maybe there&#8217;s a better way to all of this stuff. But this worked just fine, for me. First of all, go to System &gt; Administration &gt; Add\/Remove Software and add the YUM repositories. Then just do the following: yum install vlc There&#8217;s a major issue [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"h5ap_radio_sources":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.webputzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}