[Dapper] video regressions from Breezy (vlc)

[Frank McCormick]

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On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 19:41:08 -0800
Daniel Robitaille <robitaille at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I have Dapper and Breezy on my hd - I find both come up short
> > on video. Realplayer video is postage-stamp sized...often mplayer
> > video has streaks on the right hand size of the picture - and gstreamer
> >  has never managed to play anything of value on my machine. We have
> > some distance still to go on video.
> 
> 
> While I still haven't found one player that works with everything I
> throw at it, it seems that at least one of totem (gstreamer), vlc or
> gxine will work in Dapper with the videos I need to watch.  But which
> one of the 3 is is highly dependent of the actual video.
> 
> But that's only if universe+multiverse are enabled, and I have
> installed all the codecs available in the official repositories:
> 
> libxine-extracodecs
> gstreamer0.10-plugins-good
> gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad
> gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly
> gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly-multiverse
> gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad-multiverse
> gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg
> 

  I was mssing a couple of the plug-ins. Things are a bit better now.

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Cheers

Frank

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