11.10 doesn't want to play .wmv files.

Bug #888544 reported by dnmcelroy
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gstreamer0.10 (Ubuntu)
New
Low
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Bug Description

It downloads ok, but gets an error (Internal data stream error) when trying to play.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: totem 3.0.1-0ubuntu7.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-13.22-generic-pae 3.0.6
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-13-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: 37b1ae6c1d95614646a172ef18f35ee7
CheckboxSystem: 2a6f54df59af338184485e85cbcf0d32
Date: Thu Nov 10 08:10:58 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/totem
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: totem
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-17 (23 days ago)

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dnmcelroy (dnmcelroy) wrote :
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dnmcelroy (dnmcelroy) wrote :

The .wmv file plays fine using VLC.

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Timothy Mayoh (timothy-m-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Can you please give an example of one of these files?

Changed in totem (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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dnmcelroy (dnmcelroy) wrote :
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dnmcelroy (dnmcelroy) wrote :

OOps...the link above is wrong...it points to my download page.
Here is a movie file...see attachment

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Timothy Mayoh (timothy-m-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

I'm using 11.10 with Totem and have no issues playing that file.

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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

the video works fine here, that seems more like a codecs issue rather than a bug in totem.

affects: totem (Ubuntu) → gstreamer0.10 (Ubuntu)
Changed in gstreamer0.10 (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for gstreamer0.10 (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in gstreamer0.10 (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
Changed in gstreamer0.10 (Ubuntu):
status: Expired → New
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