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Are there any players (or other programs) intended for transcription? [duplicate]

I mean players that include features related to listening to recorded talking for the purpose of putting that into text. One elementary feature would be a somewhat refined way of play/stopping, ...
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Looking for a powerdvd-like feature mouse wheel controls scan speed on DVD playback

I like powerdvd's feature of how the mouse wheel controls the scan forward/back speed while watching a dvd. Move the wheel forward, the dvd starts scanning forward at say, 3x speed. Wheel forward ...
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How to Play Bulgarian/Cyrillic subtitles

Hello members I'm running Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS 32 bit my only problem is that I'm from Bulgaria and when a download movie with Bulgarian subs VLC player is not showing them properly how can i fix that ? ...
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Asus Eee PC R101d videos don't play properly in Lubuntu 12.10

I installed Lubuntu 12.10 on an Asus Eee PC R101D (Intel Atom N450, Intel GMA 3150). And there is a problem with video playback. It won't play videos properly, only stuttering, extremely slow, ...
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Why is Google Chrome displaying artifacts in YouTube? [closed]

Since installing 12.10, Chrome has been displaying bizarre colored artifacts over youtube videos, I can still watch the videos, but it's more than a little irritating. I've installed Chromium, and ...
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DVDs and CDs not recognized [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Inserted DVD disc not recognized I have Ubuntu 12.04 LTS installed on my computer (Sony Vaio VGN-NS205N). It reads some CDs and DVDs just fine, but many others it will ...
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Video plays back too quickly, sound problem - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: YouTube movies are playing too fast with chrome Firstly I have problem with my sound on my computer. When I listen to music sometimes sound lagging for two or three ...
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Start VLC with Playback Speed Increased

I know that I can change the setting for playback in settings and this will affect vlc globally. However, I don't want EVERY file to be played faster, only mp4 files. Therefore, I figure I can setup a ...
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Play a movie looped with a reverse

I have an animation in a .mp4 file that I want to seamlessly play: Loop[ Forward (Start -> End) Backwards (End -> Start) ] I can achieve the same effect by encoding a new video, but that ...
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Playback problem, sound blaster x-fi hd

My problem is similar to that. I use Ubuntu 12.04 with ALSA 1.0.25. After about 2 minutes of listening playback stops and until I reinsert sound card, all I can hear is beeping. On 10.04 and 11.04 ...
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DVDs don't play after installing the restricted packages

I've installed the Ubuntu restricted area packages tried several things but no DVD play. AUDIO CD works fine, I built this system especially for linux all new hardware. dvd drive worked fine in a ...
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Banshee starts a song in a random section

I'm having a bit of an annoying problem with Banshee. I have a library that's not so big, only 300-400 songs. However, I'm the problem arises when I play songs. When I double click to play a song, it ...
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Horrible Audio Playback After Initial Updates

I reinstalled Ubuntu 11.10 from scratch. Tested videos in Banshee, VLC, everything was fine. Ubuntu then picked up about 356 updates. After doing so, videos are now choppy - Youtube, playing mp4 files ...
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HD Video on Pandaboard ES [closed]

I am running Ubuntu 11.10 on my Pandaboard ES. I attempted to playback a 720p / 1080p video. In both cases, the videos were highly jittery and the audio seemed to be plagued with something that seemed ...
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Sync video to audio bpm

Hi what I want to do is play a music playlist and then vary the playback speed of a video file based on the current music tempo. Basically its for indoor cycling, running I want to vary the speed of ...
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Choppy video playback 11.10

I just installed 11.10 and I also installed the ATI prop. driver. Whenever I try to play a mkv file in mplayer, smplayer, or vlc, it is choppy. And in the case of VLC the audio is messed up also. Any ...
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How to play live microphone sound over speakers?

Is there a way I could enable live playback from microphone? It could use at karaoke or as a guitar amplifier.
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Screen Sleeps During Video Playback [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How do I stop the screensaver from turning on when I watching online videos? On Ubuntu Natty, My screen goes to sleep during video playback, I tried googling for a ...
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Choppy Flash Video Playback

I am having major choppy flash video playback issues with Ubuntu 11.04. The issue only occurs while playing flash video. It works fine in regular video playback (divx/xvid). I have and have tried the ...
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Controlling volume level & playback with Logitech Revolution MX mouse buttons

On Windows, I use the extra buttons of the Logitech Revolution MX to play/pause media playback, and to control volume (level up/down and mute/unmute.) I cannot seem to find a way to reproduce this ...
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Can Totem play from last position only for videos?

I have Totem player configured in its options to resume playback from the last position. But it does this for both video and audio files. But, I want it only for the video files so I can resume from ...
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How to make quicklist for VLC Media Player with playback controls

I am trying to make a quicklist for VLC that has playback control, if possible. Using this link as reference, I've made a copy of vlc.desktop and added the following to the bottom in Gedit: ...
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What does Banshee need to recognize an audio book?

I do have a few audio books, but Banshee doesn't recognize them. What prerequisites have the files to meet to be recognized by Banshee as an audio book? Is it a one or more mp3 tags or a special ...
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Play video files in a local Lan folder with KDE

I'm trying to play video files in a LAN network folder from within dolphin. These are Samba folders which I can access, delete files and write and copy from. The same video files play perfectly with ...