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My machine is unable to play any video format. Error is:

Videos requires to install plugins to play files of the followings 
types:MPEG-1 Layer 3(MP3) decoders, MPEG-4 Video decoder.
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You need to install ubuntu-restricted-extras package.

Install it using

sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras
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  • Please provide me the exact link from where I can able to download and install. Oct 19, 2014 at 9:03
  • Is above command is not installing the package for you ?
    – g_p
    Oct 19, 2014 at 9:35
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Open terminal (CTRL+ALT+T) and paste following command.

sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras

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  • Can you please give me the exact link Oct 19, 2014 at 9:02
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  • Give the password that you used to log in.
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    Oct 28, 2014 at 13:08

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