this worked for me :-)
Go to terminal: gstreamer-properties a box will pop up, click the video tab under output, choose "no xv" option for the plugin -- System hangs with desktop-effects on during video playback https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/333027 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp