What is a good DivX player?
But the point is, an .AVI movie may
have one of serveral codecs required.

There is a four letter code in
the header of the file that tells
what kind of codec you need to
play it.

The MJPG codec is proprietary, and
not easy to get hold of.

Vic

Robert Bushman wrote:
> 
> Have you tried the DivX player?
> http://www.divx.com/divx/linux/
> 
> I think DivX uses .avi as their extension.