vlc fails to properly open a webstream referenced by an .asx file
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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VLC media player |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
vlc (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
vlc fails to open a stream via the attached .asx file
Steps to reproduce:
- download the asx file
- start vlc with 'vlc foo.asx'
Expected result:
- the stream should just show
Experienced result:
- vlc just hangs and does nothing
Workaround:
- lookup the url in the asx file manually
- start vlc with the looked up url: vlc http://
original report follows:
Binary package hint: vlc
When I'm starting .asx (stream) file in vlc player the laptop is buzzing completely. I can it to switch off only by power button. The bug is quite new, appears after update, in earlier versions (earlier than Linux 2.6.18) I didn't have it.
It was happen also today, 26.10.
My information:
PC: Toshiba satellite-a110
From terminal:
maxim@maxim-
Description: Ubuntu 8.04.1
Release: 8.04
maxim@maxim-
vlc:
Установлен: 0.8.6.release.
Кандидат: 0.8.6.release.
Таблица версий:
*** 0.8.6.release.
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
0.
500 http://
maxim@maxim-
In attachment is the report about my PC created by Sysinfo.