[Matroska-users] have codec and many players, files still will not play
Christian HJ Wiesner
chris at matroska.org
Fri Jul 7 08:31:04 CEST 2006
toasty schrieb:
> i have downloaded the pack on your website aswell as thecore media
> player and vlc and i have been unable to get any of the players to
> play .mkv files. i have gone through all of the things that you
> recommend doing to play this stuff and it still d oesnt work. the
> closest i have gotten is with the VLC player which will play distorted
> images and sound. all players will play sound but not video. btw vlc
> player sucks, i dont know why you guys recommend it, the lack of
> functions in f ull screen mode aswell as the choppyness that it
> demonstrates while running is pretty bad. i just want to be able to
> play this stuff in media player or realplayer, but neither of those
> programs worked, even after i installed your codec pack. pleas e tell
> me how to fix this, i really want to watch my shows and i cant because
> they are all in matroska format.
This is with high probability one of the few HD-TV high resolution h.264
compression files, and your CPU is likely too weak to play the file. It
will typically require a Pentium IV 3 Ghz, or better.
Regards
C. Wiesner
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