Public bug reported:
The TagLib version that Ubuntu 26.04 ships is broken (2.2.1-3). As
described in https://github.com/taglib/taglib/issues/1342 it causes VLC
to become extremely slow when opening MKV files. The issue has been
fixed in 2.3.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04
Package: libtag2 2.2.1-3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 7.0.0-22.22-generic 7.0.0
Uname: Linux 7.0.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.34.0-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Thu Jun 18 22:25:19 2026
InstallationDate: Installed on 2026-06-18 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon" - Release amd64 (20260423.1)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8
PATH=(custom, no user)
SHELL=/bin/bash
TERM=xterm-256color
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: taglib
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Affects: taglib (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug resolute wayland-session
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Regression in TagLib 2.2.x causing VLC to become extremely slow when
opening MKV files
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