[HOWTO] Installing video codecs for Blueray, DVD, avi, flac, flash, mp3, mp4, mkv, … on Fedora 64

Switch up to root

su -
Password: xxxxx

Add the Adobe repository to yum

vi /etc/yum.repos.d/adobe-linux-x86_64.repo

Add & save the following to the file

[adobe-linux-x86_64]
name=Adobe Systems Incorporated
baseurl=http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/linux/x86_64/
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux

Add livna.org repository

rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release.rpm

You may have trouble installing the key at this point

rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux

Install Adobe products

yum -y install nspluginwrapper.i686 flash-plugin AdobeReader_enu adobe-release-x86_64 http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-x86_64-1.0-1.noarch.rpm

If you’re running Chrome, you’ll need this link

ln -s /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib64/chromium-browser/plugins/libflashplayer.so

And the other AV libraries and applications

yum -y install  alsa-plugins-pulseaudio libcurl

yum -y localinstall –nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm

yum -y install libaacs libbluray libbluray-java vlc gstreamer gstreamer-plugins-good gstreamer-plugins-bad gstreamer-plugins-ugly libdvdread libdvdnav lsdvd libdvdcss ffmpeg ffmpeg-libs gstreamer-ffmpeg libmatroska xvidcore xine-lib xine-lib-extras-freeworld xine-plugin wget

Set up Blueray

Return to user account

exit

Create libaacs directory and import key

mkdir -p ~/.config/aacs/
cd ~/.config/aacs/ && wget http://vlc-bluray.whoknowsmy.name/files/KEYDB.cfg

David Gregory Medina

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