Re: Litonotus movie

Thanks for the info regarding DIVX players. I will try to find a
"spyware-free" version and give it a try.

Gregor


"Trond Kvitvik" <dnort.kivtivk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:df9cen$4ls$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> GTO wrote:
>> C00D119A: Cannot play the file
>>
>> DivX is an add-on for Microsoft Windows' movie SW. When trying to find
>> more information about it, I found some information related to spyware,
>> such as "Be warned as some DIVX players do carry lots of spyware". Do you
>> know of a source to get this SW without installing spyware on your
>> system?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Gregor
>
> I play the file using Winamp and DivX 5.0.5 Decoder Filter, you don't need
> to use any MS player.
>
> A DivX Play Bundle (incl. codec) can be downloaded e.g. from
> "http://www.divx.com/";
>
> I don't know if there are any better codec, or if the newer version has
> spyware, but I have run The freeware* version of Ad-Aware
> ("http://www.lavasoft.de/support/download/";) and it did not find any DivX
> related spyware.
>
> See also this support page, where they claim: "There is no virus, adware,
> spyware, trojan, malacious code, etc. in any current DivX software."
> ("http://support.divx.com/cgi-bin/divx.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=869&p_created=1092243989&p_sid=O_jpQxOh&p_lva=&p_sp=cF9zcmNoPTEmcF9zb3J0X2J5PSZwX2dyaWRzb3J0PSZwX3Jvd19jbnQ9NzcmcF9wcm9kcz0zLDAmcF9jYXRzPSZwX3B2PTEuMzsyLnUwJnBfY3Y9JnBfc2VhcmNoX3R5cGU9YW5zd2Vycy5zZWFyY2hfbmwmcF9wYWdlPTE*&p_li=&p_topview=1";)
>
>
> (A bit off-topic: I would not have bought a new DVD player unable to play
> DivX)
>
> --
> Trond
>


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