Public bug reported: I'm trying to figure out which Gstreamer plugin to use, to play the old demo-scene S3M file. Then I remembered that Totem used to have this auto-installation feature. Sadly, it's not working anymore:
$ totem ANAMNES.S3M ** Message: Missing plugin: gstreamer|1.0|totem|Module Music Format (MOD) decoder|decoder-audio/x-mod, type=(string)s3m (Module Music Format (MOD) decoder) ** Message: Automatic missing codec installation not supported (helper script missing) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: libgstreamer1.0-0 1.8.3-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Mon Jan 23 09:27:39 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-09-05 (139 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) SourcePackage: gstreamer1.0 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-09-30 (114 days ago) ** Affects: gstreamer1.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug yakkety -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1658600 Title: Automatic missing codec installation not supported To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gstreamer1.0/+bug/1658600/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs