.wmv not playing in lucid

[arshad]

On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 05:24 -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 15:48 +0530, arshad wrote:
> > iv installed vlc in addition to the totem movie player.
> > also i have installed the ubuntu-restricted-extras
> > 
> > some of the wmv files play and some don't.
> > 
> > any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > thanks.
> > 
> > 
> 
> Try launching the video from terminal and capturing the output:
> 
> totem /home/username/Videos/movie.wmv
> 
> This should help you give us more info to help you out.
> 
> 

i forgot to say, that i could play the movie, but could not get the
sound, it prompts me to search for the plugin but returns with no
plugins found and the video continues to play without audio.
here is the output:

arshad at arshad-desktop:~$ totem
** Message: Missing plugin: gstreamer|0.10|totem|Windows Media Audio 9
decoder|decoder-audio/x-wma, wmaversion=(int)3, bitrate=(int)96024
(Windows Media Audio 9 decoder)