ok...i think this prob is related to my sys hardware...iam having this prob in windows also.....ok....lets answer ur questions...
1)MPlayer 2)no...it doesnt happen at the same location.....the video plays for alittle time and gets struck....after 2min it gets struck...now iam getting struck while playing videos in firefox also....this prob is spreading all over my sys app.... 3)ya..the prob occurs video in window and full size... 4)no...there is no activity... 5)no... 6)no video card...i think its my ram prob...wht do u say...? 7)upgrade obviously....! 8)well now i tried to see the prob......i installed ubuntu 6.06 lts......nyway i provide the output.... May 15 23:55:47 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294702.142000] Bluetooth: RFCOMM TTY l ayer initialized May 15 23:55:47 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294702.142000] Bluetooth: RFCOMM ver 1 .7 May 15 23:57:27 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294802.891000] NET: Registered protoco l family 10 May 15 23:57:27 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294802.892000] lo: Disabled Privacy Ex tensions May 15 23:57:27 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294802.892000] IPv6 over IPv4 tunnelin g driver May 15 23:57:38 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294813.514000] eth0: no IPv6 routers p resent May 15 23:57:45 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294820.770000] CSLIP: code copyright 1 989 Regents of the University of California May 15 23:57:45 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294820.775000] PPP generic driver vers ion 2.4.2 May 15 23:57:46 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294821.334000] NET: Registered protoco l family 24 May 15 23:57:47 bharath-desktop kernel: [4294822.634000] ip_tables: (C) 2000-200 2 Netfilter core team 8)tail: cannot open `dmesg' for reading: No such file or directory -- ubuntu 8.04 is getting struck often when playing videos https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221281 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs