Oh, just to be clear, I get this behaviour when I launch using the "Movie Player" default option in the file browser; if I run totem from the command line, it is also sloooow motion, but we get some diagnostics:
$ totem "uri=file://`pwd`/Scott Henderson - Mr PC.flv" ** (totem:11338): DEBUG: Init of Python module ** (totem:11338): DEBUG: Registering Python plugin instance: YouTube+TotemPythonPlugin ** (totem:11338): DEBUG: Creating object of type YouTube+TotemPythonPlugin ** (totem:11338): DEBUG: Creating Python plugin instance ** Message: Error: Invalid URI "uri=file:///home/garym/Desktop/Video/Scott Henderson - Mr PC.flv". gstplaybasebin.c(1638): gen_source_element (): /play ^[[A [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/Desktop/Video$ totem "Scott Henderson - Mr PC.flv"** (totem:11348): DEBUG: Init of Python module ** (totem:11348): DEBUG: Registering Python plugin instance: YouTube+TotemPythonPlugin ** (totem:11348): DEBUG: Creating object of type YouTube+TotemPythonPlugin ** (totem:11348): DEBUG: Creating Python plugin instance not terribly informative, but it's something. -- since upgrade some flv playback is choppy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/234861 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