[Pkg-telepathy-maintainers] Bug#510221: totem-gstreamer: gstreamer fails to play any video file. totem crashes even with audio files.

[Stefano Costa]

Il giorno mar, 30/12/2008 alle 23.48 +0100, Sven Arvidsson ha scritto:
> 
> It's probably easiest to just try another video player, like MPlayer
> or Xine, and see if any of those have trouble with accelerated video
> (for mplayer use "mplayer -vo xv file.mpeg").
> 
> If not, it's a problem with GStreamer, otherwise it's probably a
> problem with your video driver, or Xorg.

Something like that, right. I had activated the "compositing manager"
feature in Metacity, and deactivating that solved the problem.

Don't know if this still counts as a bug, and which package has got it.

Cheers,
Steko

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