I'm gonna teach you on how to install VLC media player; even without searching on the web just like windows does.. go through the below steps carefully...
"VLC Media Player is the most widely used media player developed by VideoLAN. It can play all the important formats like mp3, MPEG, MPEG2, MPEG4, DivX, QuickTime, WMV, MOV, FLV, VCDs & DVDs. It is free and Open source so you can install it very easily in your ubuntu 10.04(Lucid Lynx). The features of VLC can also be extended by using some extra audio and video pluging available freely on the internet."
Supports: [Ubuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04 LTS, Ubunty Karmic Koala 9.10]
Graphical way
By Using Ubuntu Software Center or Synaptic Package Manager
- Open SPM(Synaptic Package Manager)(Administration->Synaptic Package Manager) or Ubuntu Software Center(Applications) and Search for vlc player.
- Check the the box to install and apply(Required in SPM).
- Downloading and installation will complete within few minutes.
Or try...
Command line way
- Open Terminal -Hit CTRL+ALT+T or open it from Applications->Accessories->Terminal.
Type the command;
sudo apt-get install vlc
- It may ask you to enter the user password,if so then enter your password then downloading will begin and installation will also finish within moments.
- Now,I assume you have successfully installed vlc player on Ubuntu 10.04;If any thing goes wrong during this steps let me know through comments.
Else try this;
You need to check that a "universe" mirror is listed in your /etc/apt/sources.list.
and then type the below command;
% sudo apt-get update% sudo apt-get install vlc vlc-plugin-pulse mozilla-plugin-vlc
How to open terminal;
Goto -> Applications -> Accessories -> Terminal [afterward you'll get a window as below;]
http://i46.tinypic.com/15zo2ac.jpg
Enjoy & we'll get back to you with some new things about UBUNTU ; )
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