vlc cannot play video only sound

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Hi.

I cannot play any video with vlc from packman, only sound. I see this output from console:


0x9379c8] main decoder error: no suitable decoder module for fourcc `XVID'.
VLC probably does not support this sound or video format.

Broken package?

My system is Suse 11.2 x64. Mplayer works fine…

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Try working your way through RedDwarf’s troubleshooting guide for multimedia:
Check your multimedia problem in ten steps - openSUSE Forums