how to play video wmv format and how to install vlc

Asked by dannyperz

"I think I have a bug .. the computer became to slow and sometime get frozen.. also I can not play videos on youtube.. what can I do? advise?" for Ubuntu , on windows I used to go back on time and reset everything How can I do it here in ubuntu? or how can I erase everything and load it again ? to get rid of the bug? if theres someone?

Question information

Language:
English Edit question
Status:
Expired
For:
Ubuntu vlc Edit question
Assignee:
No assignee Edit question
Last query:
Last reply:

This question was reopened

Revision history for this message
Kevin Hunter (hunteke) said :
#1

The issue is one of legality and patents. Two URLs that you should read:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RestrictedFormats
http://www.medibuntu.org/

Revision history for this message
marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said :
#2
Revision history for this message
dannyperz (dannyperz) said :
#3

Thanks marcobra (Marco Braida), that solved my question.

Revision history for this message
dannyperz (dannyperz) said :
#4

"I think I have a bug .. the computer became to slow and sometime get frozen.. also I can not play videos on youtube.. what can I do? advise?" for Ubuntu on windows I just to go back on time and reset everything How can I do it here in ubuntu? or how can I errase everything and load it again ? to get rid of the bug? if theres someone?

Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) said :
#5

This question was expired because it remained in the 'Open' state without activity for the last 15 days.