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==Getting Ubuntu Restricted Extras==
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#REDIRECT [[Multimedia_and_DVDs_in_Ubuntu]]
Ubuntu Restricted Extras is a meta-package that fetches a variety of packages, notably:  Adobe Flash and Firefox plugin, microsoft fonts (yes, they're proprietary), and a variety of other codecs.  The easy way to get it (10.04):
 
  
* Applications > Ubuntu Software Center
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[[Category:Tech support]]
* Type "Ubuntu Restricted Extras" into the search field
 
* Highlight Ubuntu Restricted Extras and click "more info"
 
* Click "Use this source" and "install"
 
 
 
==Package Contents==
 
 
 
* adobe-flashplugin [i386]
 
* Adobe Flash Player plugin installer
 
* Adobe Flash Player plugin installer
 
* web browser plugin based on OpenJDK and IcedTea to execute Java applets
 
* ffmpeg codec library
 
* The KDE CD/DVD burning application library - extra decoders
 
* An MP3 encoding library
 
* MP3 Plugin for MusicBrainz tagging library
 
* MPEG-related plugins for libxine1
 
* Installer for Microsoft TrueType core fonts
 
* Unarchiver for .rar files (non-free version)
 

Latest revision as of 14:01, 28 December 2012