TOTEM : image but no sound

Vincent Trouilliez vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr
Thu Jul 7 01:43:18 UTC 2005


> I jsut installed ubuntu, when i try to play an avi movie i get the image but no
> sound from totem. i installed totem-xine instead of totem-gstreamer but wont
> work either.
> i have sound when listening to musik and system sound too.
> what can i do to get it working 

Your video file probably uses a sound codec that's not installed by
default.
Usual answer is to install the "w32" codecs, which is a package that
will install loads of audio/video codecs. After that, Totem-xine is more
likely to play your file.

You can see instructions about it there : 

http://www.ubuntuguide.org/#codecs



--
Vince





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