Easy way to install libdvdcss2 and w64codecs for Ubuntu 8.10 AMD-64 bit

As 32 bit system,you need to install some Window codecs to play rmvb & rm format video.For 32 bit system,It is easy to find w32codecs from internet to install,but for AMD-64 version system like Ubuntu 8.10 AMD-64,you might need to spend some time to look for 64 bit codecs-w64codecs. I have a easy way to install w62codecs and libdvdcss2 in 3 minutes as followings :)

sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/intrepid.list -O
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/medibuntu.list

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install medibuntu-keyring && sudo
 apt-get update

sudo apt-get install w64codecs & libdvdcss2

Done,enjoy!
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Mon, 12/22/2008 - 00:53
Simon Wells » Blog Archive » Backing Up DVDs on Linux

[...] working correctly. I couldn’t see a simple way to install this via synaptic so resorted to googling for a solution: sudo wget http://www.medibuntu.org/sources.list.d/intrepid.list -O [...]

Sat, 11/08/2008 - 18:58
Ken Ryan

You forgot a step: Reinstall id3v2 after libdvdcss2 kicks it out for some bizarre reason...

Fri, 10/31/2008 - 22:41
Mark W

w62codecs should be w64codecs

Sun, 10/26/2008 - 17:26
AMD Talk » Easy way to install libdvdcss2 and w62codecs for

[...] Donald Melanson wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptFor 32 bit system,It is easy to find w32codecs from to install,but for AMD-64 version system like Ubuntu 8.10 AMD-64,you might need to spend some time to look for a 64 bit codecs-w62codecs. I have a easy way to […] [...]

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