apt-get install transcode was done and i got this: Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libavcodeccvs libavifile-0.7c102 libdivxdecore0 libdivxencore0 libdv2 libfaac0 libimlib2 libmp4-0 libpvm3 libungif4g libxvidcore4 Suggested packages: avifile-player avifile-utils avifile-mad-plugin avifile-mjpeg-plugin avifile-vorbis-plugin avifile-win32-plugin avifile-xvid-plugin avifile-divx-plugin xvid4conf Recommended packages: libdv-bin pvm transcode-doc The following NEW packages will be installed: libavcodeccvs libavifile-0.7c102 libdivxdecore0 libdivxencore0 libdv2 libfaac0 libimlib2 libmp4-0 libpvm3 libungif4g libxvidcore4 transcode 0 upgraded, 12 newly installed, 0 to remove and 261 not upgraded. Need to get 6316kB of archives. After unpacking 17.0MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n]