DivX 5 codec not found

[Paul Smith]

On 12/18/06, jim tate <mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > Before 'yum update', I was able to play a certain AVI file, but not
> > now. It asks me for the
> >
> > DivX 5 codec.
> >
> > I have all-20061022.tar.bz2 (from Mplayer site) unpacked in the directory
> >
> > /usr/lib/codecs
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> What about codecs in /usr/lib/win32 ?
> You can normally put them into one directory and ln -s from other directory.

Thanks, Jim and Filip. Now, mplayer is apparently able to play all avi files.

Paul