Questions tagged [autoplay]
For questions about actions that occur when a device (e.g. external hard disk, USB drive, keyboard) is connected to a computer.
10
questions
0
votes
0
answers
106
views
vlc wont autoplay cds and dvds but can play them in media
fresh install of popos 22.04 with vlc 3.0.18.
vlc will play dvds and cds manually by going to media > open disk > selecting the disc type (dvd / cd / bluray) then disk device ( /dev/cdrom ) that ...
- 1
1
vote
0
answers
178
views
Stop bluetooth audio from autoplaying when headphones reconnect to the computer
I've a set of wireless headphones connected to my computer, which auto switch to my phone when I receive a call.
The problem is that when the call ends and the headphones reconnected to the computer, ...
- 11
0
votes
0
answers
308
views
VLC opening when inserting audio CD despite autoplay being disabled
Whenever I insert an audio CD, VLC opens, despite the CD Audio action in Settings/Removable Media being set to “Do nothing”.
I'm running Ubuntu 18.04 with gnome-shell.
How can I prevent VLC from ...
- 1,272
1
vote
0
answers
57
views
How do I stop USB media from autoplaying pictures and videos in Ubuntu 16.04 running Cinnamon?
Hopefully someone could point me in the right direction to find the root cause of this issue or even provide me the answer directly.
Background:
I'm running Ubuntu 16.04 with Cinnamon as my desktop ...
- 23
1
vote
1
answer
199
views
Autoplay audacious running multiple times
In the cd autoplay, I run this command:
audacious -q -p -h cdda://
But then after inserting a cd, audacious is started three times! And the sound becomes a lot of noise then. Running Ubuntu 14.04 ...
- 25
0
votes
1
answer
377
views
Netflix auto play - makes my user log off
I'm using 14.04. When I'm watching Netflix and it automatically goes to the next episode, my laptop logs off of my user account. So it goes to the screen that you have to enter your password when you'...
- 11
0
votes
1
answer
125
views
DVD doesnt Autoplay!
I just a bought an educational DVD but it doesn't autoplay rather opens up the DVD files maybe because of the autorun.exe which cannot run in ubuntu. How do I play the DVD and watch the videos in it?...
- 337
0
votes
1
answer
28
views
How do I recall the "You have just entered a DVD" prompt after banishing it?
My question is nearly an inverse of this one: How do I banish the "You have just inserted an Audio CD." dialog forever?
A long time ago, I selected "Do Nothing" and checked "Always perform ...
- 166
1
vote
1
answer
798
views
DVD drive not reading dvd's
I have done the regionset thing, but the drive doesnt find a dvd when I do. I have added the css file
I have tried manually mounting the drive and get
Failed to mount '/dev/sr0' to '/media/apt/'
E: ...
5
votes
3
answers
198
views
How do I stop my PC from autoplaying media files present on my SD card on my Android Phone?
How do I stop my PC from autoplaying media files present on my SD card on my Android Phone? Whenever my USB linkage cord between my PC and my phone is wobbled just a little bit my Ubuntu 12.10 tries ...
- 7,919