Liam Proven <lpro...@gmail.com> escribió: >On 6 January 2014 10:45, Nigel Verity <nigelver...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> I'm running Xubuntu 12.04 and have recently lost the ability to play >FLV >> video files, regardless of their source. The files themselves play >perfectly >> when I copy them to another machine with the same version of the OS, >so it's >> not a corruption problem. >> >> Clearly I have somehow deleted or damaged the appropriate codecs or >> associated files. Can anybody advise on which objects to check and/or >> reinstall? >> >> VLC displays an error message saying the format is not recognised. >Mplayer >> just does nothing. However, Handbrake is still able to convert the >file to >> MP4. > > >FLV means Flash video. You need Adobe Flash Player installed, I reckon.
I would by reinstalling vlc see if it has any package missing as you suggest. I don't think you need adobe, gnash should play it as well. -- Enviado desde mi teléfono con K-9 Mail. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/