Bug#663582: totem: Does not play Doctor Who DVD, but plays Firefly one

[Julian Andres Klode]

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 03:18:20PM +0100, Julian Andres Klode wrote:
> Package: totem
> Version: 3.0.1-7
> Severity: normal
> 
> Totem does not play my Doctor Who DVD. Instead of displaying the menu,
> it just displays a black image. The DVD can be played back correctly
> using VLC, mplayer, and via:
> 	
> 	gst-launch-0.10 playbin2 uri=dvd://
> 
> Totem also seems to not have a general problem with DVDs, as it can
> play my first Firefly DVD correctly. I have attached a log file of
> totem with GST_DEBUG=5 and a screenshot of totem.
> 
> I did not such problems with Doctor Who DVDs in the past either, so
> this must be a relatively new problem.

The bug can be worked around by disabling de-interlacing. It seems that
there is a problem with the deinterlacing code and DVD menus.

-- 
Julian Andres Klode  - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member

See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/.
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