No sound when playing .wmv files

Jon Dixon dixon.jon at gmail.com
Thu Mar 17 15:47:14 UTC 2005


Neither the video and audio look right for a proper media file.

I take it the file plays okay under windows?

Have you tried adding the codecs in Ubuntu from Mplayer's site instead
of using the deb?

I did a wiki article for it.

On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 07:44:14 -0800, Karl <kaha at colug.org> wrote:
> Hi, Jon.
> 
> --------------------------------
> Video
> 
> Dimensions: 360x288
> Codec: MS WMV 8 (win32)
> Framerate: 0 frames per second
> 
> Audio
> 
> Bitrate: 17 kbps
> Codec: MS Windows Media Audio 2 (ffmpeg)
> ---------------------------------
> 
> Thanks for taking the time to look at this. I have to get to work, but
> will check the list this evening. Have a great day!
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 15:31 +0000, Jon Dixon wrote:
> > Hi Karl
> >
> > In nautilus, right click on an offending file and select properties.
> > Click on the audio/video tab.
> >
> > What does it say for the 'Video' and 'Audio' sections.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jon
> 
> 


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




More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list