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    vlc --- file opening problem

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by kail01, Aug 20, 2008.

  1. kail01

    kail01 Newbie

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    i recently downloaded a video from torrents. When I played the video, it said the content is blocked and can be unlocked only with VLC converter(media decoder).. I didnt heard those words b4..!! The site he mentioned to download from is dlit.us .. !! plzz.. help me.. i need a open source..!!
     
  2. Arki

    Arki Super Moderator

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    Download GSpot and drag the video into the application. It will tell you what specific codec you need to play it. Post the name of that codec here.