[ubuntu-uk] Unable to play any videos....

[Robert McWilliam]

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:17:20AM +0000, John Matthews wrote:
> Had an update last night early this morning, and it said that it was a 
> partial upgrade. I installed it, and now I cant play any videos at all. 
> That is using Movie Player, VLC, Gnome Mplayer, no movie player will now 
> work.
> 
> Can somebody help please?
> 

How does it not work? Does nothing happen when you try to open video
files or are you getting any error messages? 

Can you start one (or more) of the video players from a terminal and
let us know what messages are printed to the terminal when you try to
play something?

     Robert

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