On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 2:57 PM, Gary Dale <garyd...@torfree.net> wrote:
> I'm having a problem that the VLC version in Debian/Jessie closes after > about a second when trying to play .wmv files. I don't think it's VLC's > fault entirely because Dragon Player does the same thing. > > VLC will usually start to play the file - I can see the video and hear > some audio - before it closes. This happens even with files that VLC used > to play so it's not a problem with the file. > > KMplayer, Kaffeine and Totem don't have this problem. > If it opens in other video players like kmplayer, kaffeine but does not work in vlc then it would be a bug in vlc. If you can share the video file (ex:- no copyrighted material etc.,) perhaps you can post it on a website so others can test it and reproduce? If it indeed turns out to be a bug, please report it. You can use the reportbug command to do this easily. raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/