Same problems with ubuntu 16.04 I 1) Open VLC 2) File -> Open... (choose audio file) 3) check "Play/Pause" in sound indicator Work fine
II 1) Open nautilus 2) Right click on audio file -> Open wikt VLC 3) check "Play/Pause" in sound indicator Fail -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609370 Title: VLC cannot be controlled via sound-indicator To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-sound/+bug/1609370/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs