diff --git a/TOOLS/install-divx5.sh b/TOOLS/install-divx5.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Author:  thuglife, mennucc1
+#
+
+set -e
+
+site=http://download.divx.com/divx/
+filename=divx4linux501-20020418.tgz
+
+if [ `whoami` != root ]; then
+    echo "You must be a root to start this script. Login As root first!"
+    exit 1
+else
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    install)
+        mkdir /var/tmp/mplayer$$
+        cd /var/tmp/mplayer$$
+        wget $site/$filename
+        tar xzf $filename
+        cd divx4linux-20020418/
+        sh install.sh
+        cd ..
+        rm -rf $filename
+        rm -rf divx4linux-20020418/
+        echo "Installed Succesfully!"
+        rmdir /var/tmp/mplayer$$	
+	;;
+
+    uninstall)
+        rm -rf /usr/local/lib/libdivx{encore,decore}.so{,.0}
+        echo "Uninstalled Succesfully!"
+	
+	;;
+    *)
+	echo "Usage: {install|uninstall}"
+	exit 1
+	
+	;;
+esac
+
+
+
+exit 0
+
+fi
+
diff --git a/TOOLS/install-w32codecs.sh b/TOOLS/install-w32codecs.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# Author:  thuglife, mennucc1
+#
+
+set -e
+
+arch=$(dpkg --print-installation-architecture)
+
+[ -d /usr/lib/win32 ] || mkdir -v /usr/lib/win32
+cd /usr/lib/win32
+[ -d mplayer_win32_codecs ] || mkdir -v mplayer_win32_codecs
+   
+INSTALL () { 
+    filename="$1"
+    site="$2"
+    url="$site/$filename"
+
+    cd /usr/lib/win32/mplayer_win32_codecs
+
+    if [ -r $filename.list ] ; then
+      #if we stop the script, we don't want to redownload things
+      #fixme we should check timestamps
+      echo you have already downloaded and installed $filename
+    else
+     wget $url || return 1
+     case "$filename" in 
+      *.tar.gz)
+            tar xvzf $filename > $filename.list
+            rm $filename
+          ;;
+      *.tgz)
+            tar xvzf $filename > $filename.list
+            rm $filename
+          ;;
+      *.tar.bz2)
+            tar  --bzip2 -xvf $filename > $filename.list
+            rm $filename
+          ;;
+     esac
+     cd ..
+     ln -sbf mplayer_win32_codecs/*/* . 
+     echo "Installed Succesfully!"
+    fi
+}
+
+
+if [ `whoami` != root ]; then
+    echo "You must be a root to start this script. Login As root first!"
+    exit 1
+else
+
+case "$1" in
+ install)
+  if [ "$arch" = "i386" ]; then
+     
+   mainurl=''
+
+   pref=/usr/lib/win32/mplayer_win32_codecs/bestsite
+
+   #distribute the load
+   if [ -r $pref ] ; then
+    mainurl=`cat $pref `
+   else
+    if [ -f /usr/bin/netselect ] ; then   
+     echo  Choosing best mirror using netselect....
+        /usr/bin/netselect \
+          http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/ \
+          http://www2.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/ \
+          http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/ \
+           | awk '{print $2}' > $pref
+     mainurl=`cat $pref `
+    else
+     echo "(If you install 'netselect', it will select the best mirror for you"
+     echo "  you may wish to stop this script and rerun after installation)"
+     sleep 2
+    fi
+   fi
+
+   #sanity check, in case netselect fails
+   mainhost=`echo $mainurl | sed 's|http://||;s|ftp://||;s|/.*||g'`
+   echo Test if $mainhost exists and is ping-able...
+   if [ "$mainurl" = '' ] || ! ping -c1 "$mainhost" > /dev/null ; then
+     domain=`hostname -f | sed 's/.*\.//g' `
+     mainurl=http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/
+     if [ "$domain" = 'edu' -o "$domain" = 'com' ] ; then
+       mainurl=http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/
+     fi
+     if [ "$domain" = 'de' -o "$domain" = 'it' ] ; then
+       mainurl=http://www2.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/
+     fi
+   fi
+
+   #INSTALL win32.tar.gz http://ers.linuxforum.hu/             
+
+   INSTALL win32codecs-lite.tar.bz2 $mainurl
+   #INSTALL w32codec.tar.bz2 http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/      
+   INSTALL rp9codecs.tar.bz2 $mainurl
+   INSTALL qt6dlls.tar.bz2 $mainurl
+  elif [ "$arch" = "alpha" ]; then
+   INSTALL rp8codecs-alpha.tar.bz2 $mainurl
+  elif [ "$arch" = "powerpc" ]; then
+   INSTALL rp8codecs-ppc.tar.bz2 $mainurl
+   INSTALL xanimdlls-ppc.tar.bz2 $mainurl
+  else
+   echo "Sorry, no codecs for your arch. Sorry dude :("
+      exit 1
+	    
+  fi
+	
+	;;
+    
+    uninstall)
+	cd /usr/lib/win32/
+	rm -rf mplayer_win32_codecs      
+	#FIXME we need a better clean system
+	if [ -r /usr/bin/symlinks ] ; then
+         symlinks -d .
+	else
+	 echo "please install the package 'symlinks' and run 'symlinks -d /usr/lib/win32' "
+	fi
+	echo "Uninstalled Succesfully!"
+	
+	;;
+	
+    *)
+	echo "Usage: {install|uninstall}"
+	exit 1
+
+	;;	    
+
+esac
+
+
+exit 0
+
+fi
+