Bug#708137: H.264 playback problems: `main decoder error: no suitable decoder module for fourcc `h264'.` (works with Totem and MPlayer)

[Benjamin Drung]

Am Montag, den 13.05.2013, 15:06 +0200 schrieb Paul Menzel:
> (By the way, is the above a mediathekview bug to not use `cvlc`?

I think that you want the full VLC player with all the controls.

> Should I install another package or VLC fall back to use the FFmpeg
> codecs too?

Have you installed the "vlc" package that ships the libavcodec plugin?

PS: Yes, the libavcodec plugin should be in vlc-nox (see bug #671407).

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Benjamin Drung
Debian & Ubuntu Developer