Bug#427670: totem: it appears to be with XVID videos

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Sun Jul 15 19:09:08 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 16:41 +0200, Christophe Alonso wrote:
> I have the same problem.
> totem can't play video anymore :
> 
> $ gconftool --get /desktop/gnome/thumbnailers/video at x-msvideo/command
> /usr/bin/gnome-video-thumbnailer -s %s %u %o
> 
> $ totem-video-thumbnailer video.avi test.png
> totem-video-thumbnailer couln't open file 	'video.avi'
> Reason: Video codec 'XviD' is not handled. You might need to install
> additional plugins to be able to play some types of movies.
> 
> But I've got all gstreamer0.10-plugins installed.

Hi,

In your earlier bug reports, reportbug says you're using totem-xine, did
you change your setup? If not, try installing the libxine1-ffmpeg
package.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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