On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 11:37 -0700, Marcel Duchamp wrote:
> Herbert Graf wrote:
> > 
> > For the desktop, the easiest upgrade is a new video hard with HARDWARE
> > support for the codec you are trying to view, again, assuming it's not
> > software.
> > 
> > TTYL
> > 
> 
> I don't see the word 'codec' in the manual anywhere so am not sure how 
> to find out which one they use.  I've seen reference on the net to them 
> using a proprietary codec and that might be part of the problem.
> 
> I'm using VLAN player as it's the only one I tried that worked at all. 

Most media players have a "properties" type menu option that'll list
pertinent details about the video file. 

Under Linux just right click on the file, select properties and click on
the Audio/Video tab.

TTYL 

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