No sound when playing .wmv files

[Jon Dixon]

Which version of the win32 codecs package are you using?

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:32:51 +0100, Vincent Trouilliez
<vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> wrote:
> > oddly enough, I'm getting a somewhat opposite problem.  On certain
> > files, I have the sound playing fine, but the video doesn't show up.
> > This happens with mplayer, xine, and vlc.  It seems to be on certain
> > wmv's, I have a feeling I'm missing a library somewhere.  suggestions ?
> 
> I have both of these problems ! some vmw's play the video fine but the
> sound is horrible, other files play the sund fine... but no ivdeo to be
> seen anywhere :-/
> 
> I don't think we are missing any library, otherwise we would not be able
> to play any vmw whatsoever. So I just try to be patient and wait for
> Gstreamer to replace all the numerous libraries we have to play with now
> (xine, sox, mpg123, win32codec, what have you), with something unique
> that handles everything, and that just works. Hopefully for Hoary+1...
> (crossing fingers)
> 
> --
> Vince, hoping for the best and expec...
> 
> 
> --
> ubuntu-users mailing list
> ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
> 


-- 
If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we
can solve them.
   - Isaac Asimov