Also affected would be the totem youtube plugin It would seem likely that the files aren't being recognized as a supported format If one was to take a non playable file, record it thru vlc it will then get a thumbnail & be playable Vlc doesn't re-encode in record mode but does write a new header
** Description changed: *Adjusted description so as not to show as email to non logged in people Most affected files are Baseline@L2.1, Baseline@L1.1 * Those would be the most likely to fail to be decoded but not limited to. These files are commonly found online though many users will have locally. - Also affected other than totem, banshee would be the mozilla-plugin & minitube. + Also affected other than totem, totem youtube plugin, & banshee would be the mozilla-plugin & minitube. Typically the audio will play with no video though sometimes neither Attached is a cut small sample file, noting the file plays fine in all non gstreamer players & in all gstreamer players in 11.10 & earlier The file should be playable in totem, banshee & firefox with totem-mozilla plugin installed but only audio is decoded ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libgstreamer0.10-0 0.10.36-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-21.34-generic-pae 3.2.13 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-21-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Apr 3 21:33:08 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120301) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gstreamer0.10 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gstreamer0.10 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973014 Title: Fails to decode many common video files encoded as AVC 1 Baseline - L2.1, Baseline - L1.1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gstreamer0.10/+bug/973014/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs