This bug was fixed in the package qtubuntu-media - 0.8.0+16.04.20160222.1-0ubuntu1
--------------- qtubuntu-media (0.8.0+16.04.20160222.1-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium * URI encode the URI that we call setMedia() on or add to the playlist (LP: #1449790) -- Jim Hodapp <ci-train-...@canonical.com> Mon, 22 Feb 2016 19:00:10 +0000 ** Changed in: qtubuntu-media (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu SDK bug tracking, which is subscribed to qtubuntu-media in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1449790 Title: Fails to play a file with a # (hash symbol) in the path Status in Canonical System Image: Fix Committed Status in media-hub package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in qtubuntu-media package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in media-hub package in Ubuntu RTM: Fix Released Status in qtubuntu-media package in Ubuntu RTM: Fix Released Bug description: Playing a song from the music app will fail if the path contains a # symbol. The failure appears to be at the media-hub level. Example: Try to play track under "Music/Lots of #1 hits/annoying_hit.mp3" What should happen: Song should play What actually happens: Song info loads in music player screen but track does not play and duration is set to zero. This bug has been confirmed by ahayzen on #ubuntu-touch who submitted this example log: http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/10931522/ The file plays normally if the # is removed from the path. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1449790/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-sdk-bugs Post to : ubuntu-sdk-bugs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-sdk-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp