This works for me too: (http://askubuntu.com/questions/126030/totem-not-playing-certain-videos- in-12-04)
i.e. --------------------------------------------------------- "install only these gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg and gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly and uninstall gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad" --------------------------------------------------------- the other suggested fixes (other than playing by hand with gst-launch-0.10 playbin uri=file:///<problematic file> haven't) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973014 Title: Fails to decode many common video files encoded as AVC 1 Baseline - L2.1, Baseline - L1.1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gstreamer0.10/+bug/973014/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs