On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 08:41:22AM +0100, Didier Wiroth wrote:

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> Hello,

>

> I'm currently running current i386 on my amd64 processor.

> I'm considering to move to the amd64 distribution but I noticed that the

> win32-codecs package is only for i386.

>

> Is there currently a win32-codecs alternative for amd64 or is it possible to

> watch avi (+/- all codecs) movies on amd64?

I've been using mplayer on amd64 for more than a year now and played

various formats and encodings. The only problems I encountered were with

newer wmf formats (which is usually poor quality anyway and quite often

some `funny clip' you receive from your local oha user group).