Happens to me too in Feisty, and using Nvidia Geforce 2 MX and the open source driver for graphics, running in a 1,1 Ghz Athlon. "Top" shows processor usage in the range of 2 to 9 percent, so probably this isn't a performance problem.
Mplayer - which also uses Ffmpeg for decoding FLV-files, alike to the Xine engine - exhibits this bug instead: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mplayer/+bug/73271 The VCL media player works fine, except for the fact that you cannot seek the video with it (this bug, however, is fixed upstream). -- playback of flash videos skips frames https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/125182 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs