On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:00 AM, Tixy <debianu...@tixy.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 20:13 -0500, Daniel Armstrong wrote: >> Hi... I am currently running Debian testing upgraded with the latest >> Gnome and totem. > <snip> >> When I open Nautilus: >> >> * totem-video-thumbnailer fails to create video thumbnails for almost >> all formats (only mpeg thumbnails are generated) >> * totem fails to play the files >> * Right-clicking on the file in Nautilus and choosing 'Properties' >> opens a "Creating properties window" and stops at that point... >> >> Mplayer and xine *are* able to play the files... its only totem - and >> by extension Nautilus - that is having problems with these videos. > <snip> > > I got something similar and discovered a Debian bug report which had a > reply indicating that the problem was with packages in the > debian-multimedia archive. Downgrading libavcodec52 and libavformat52 to > the ones in the Debian archive fixed the problems for me.
Thank you Tixy for pointing me towards that bug report and a solution! http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=557260 -- Daniel Armstrong http://wooush.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org