unix 2011-03-03 20-56-21

Open SUSE ( 11.3 ) - Codec Installation in the Terminal

To install codecs via the the terminal instead, do these steps:

Add the needed repositories:
zypper addrepo -f http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/packman/suse/11.3 packman
zypper addrepo -f http://opensuse-guide.org/repo/11.3/ dvd

Then install the necessary packages:
zypper install libxine1-codecs k3b-codecs ffmpeg lame libdvdcss w32codec-all

You will be asked if you want to allow vendor change for some packages - allow it.