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You can watch movies and video clips with the <application>Totem Movie Player</application> (<menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Multimedia</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Movie Player</guimenuitem></menuchoice>).
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:17(para)
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In order to play DVDs you must install some additional software. Unfortunately, DVD support cannot be provided by default in Xubuntu due to legal restrictions in some countries.
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:24(para)
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Read about <link linkend="restricted-software">restricted formats</link> before following the instructions below. There are some legal issues that you should be aware of.
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:30(para)
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Install the <ulink url="apt:libdvdnav4">libdvdnav4</ulink>, <ulink url="apt:libdvdread3">libdvdread3</ulink> and <ulink url="apt:gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly"> gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly</ulink> packages.
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:37(para)
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If you would like to play encrypted DVDs, press <menuchoice><guimenu>Applications</guimenu><guisubmenu>Accessories</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Terminal</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and type the following into the screen which appears, followed by the <keycap>Enter</keycap> key: <screen>sudo /usr/share/doc/libdvdread3/install-css.sh</screen>
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:46(para)
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DVD menus are not currently supported by the default Movie Player. To be able to use the menus on a disc, you must install an alternative movie player such as <ulink url="apt:gxine">gxine</ulink> or <ulink url="apt:vlc">VLC</ulink>.
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:70(para)
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To make DVDs automatically play in the alternative movie player when inserted, open <menuchoice><guimenu>Places</guimenu><guimenuitem>Home Folder</guimenuitem></menuchoice>, click <menuchoice><guimenu>Edit</guimenu><guimenuitem>Preferences</guimenuitem></menuchoice> and then click the <guilabel>Media</guilabel> tab. Select the alternative player from the <guibutton>DVD Video</guibutton> list.
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:76(para)
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Some video formats, such as Flash, QuickTime, and Windows Media Video, are proprietary and so support for them cannot be included in Xubuntu by default. You must install some extra software to allow playback.
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:91(para)
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In order to play the most common proprietary formats in the Movie Player or Firefox web browser, <ulink url="apt:xubuntu-restricted-extras">install the xubuntu-restricted-extras package</ulink> (see <link linkend="restricted-software">Restricted Software</link> for more information).
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:96(para)
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If you try to play an unsupported video file, you will be asked if you would like to <guilabel>search for a suitable codec</guilabel>. Click <guibutton>Search</guibutton> and, when the <guilabel>Install multimedia codecs</guilabel> window appears, select one of the codecs displayed in the list and click <guibutton>Install</guibutton>.
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Located in
musicvideophotos/C/video.xml:107(para)
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