Comment 1 for bug 1313309

Also affected - plays mp4's ok, wmv's crash. Here's a backtrace:

$ gdb vlc
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Reading symbols from vlc...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/vlc
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
VLC media player 2.1.2 Rincewind (revision 2.1.2-0-ga4c4876)
[New Thread 0x7fffebe3a700 (LWP 414)]
[New Thread 0x7ffff7fd0700 (LWP 415)]
[New Thread 0x7ffff4fd1700 (LWP 416)]
[0x605118] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface.
[New Thread 0x7fffed05f700 (LWP 417)]
[New Thread 0x7fffd5a23700 (LWP 420)]
[New Thread 0x7fffd5222700 (LWP 421)]
[New Thread 0x7fffc923d700 (LWP 422)]
[New Thread 0x7fffc8a3c700 (LWP 423)]
[New Thread 0x7fffbffff700 (LWP 424)]
[New Thread 0x7fffeb590700 (LWP 428)]
[Thread 0x7fffc8a3c700 (LWP 423) exited]
[New Thread 0x7fffbd021700 (LWP 432)]
[New Thread 0x7fffbcf20700 (LWP 433)]
[Thread 0x7fffbd021700 (LWP 432) exited]
[New Thread 0x7fffbd021700 (LWP 434)]
[New Thread 0x7fffbc1cc700 (LWP 435)]
Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0"

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 0x7fffbd021700 (LWP 434)]
0x00007ffff712847a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libvlccore.so.7
(gdb) bt
#0 0x00007ffff712847a in ?? () from /usr/lib/libvlccore.so.7
#1 0x00007ffff712a999 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libvlccore.so.7
#2 0x00007ffff79a9182 in start_thread (arg=0x7fffbd021700) at pthread_create.c:312
#3 0x00007ffff74d230d in clone () at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/clone.S:111
(gdb)