[ubuntu-uk] FLV Video Problem

Andres a75576 at alumni.tecnun.es
Mon Jan 6 13:12:53 UTC 2014



Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> escribió:
>On 6 January 2014 10:45, Nigel Verity <nigelverity at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> I'm running Xubuntu 12.04 and have recently lost the ability to play
>FLV
>> video files, regardless of their source. The files themselves play
>perfectly
>> when I copy them to another machine with the same version of the OS,
>so it's
>> not a corruption problem.
>>
>> Clearly I have somehow deleted or damaged the appropriate codecs or
>> associated files. Can anybody advise on which objects to check and/or
>> reinstall?
>>
>> VLC displays an error message saying the format is not recognised.
>Mplayer
>> just does nothing. However, Handbrake is still able to convert the
>file to
>> MP4.
>
>
>FLV means Flash video. You need Adobe Flash Player installed, I reckon.


I would by reinstalling vlc see if it has any package missing as you suggest. 
I don't think you need adobe, gnash should play it as well.
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