Totem help

Kevin C. Smith kevin at linuxsmith.com
Sun Sep 26 08:14:37 UTC 2004


> Can anyone tell me how to get totem-gstreamer to play movies of any
> kind. I will not play any movie file nor will it play a dvd.
>
> I installed the windows codecs from:
> ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ unstable main
> (also installed mplayer which plays dvds fine)
>
> When attempting to play a movie file, such as an mpeg, I only get the
> sound and a black screen. DVDs I get nothing at all.
>

Installing totem-xine worked. It now play movie files & dvds, however the
color is way off. Things look almost black & white if not for the pink all
over. Any ideas on this one? I tried the changing the color setting with
no acceptable results (did little with the color).


-- 
Kevin C. Smith






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