Questions related to video playback and recording in Ubuntu. For questions about video cards, use "graphics".
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AOD270 Aspire One N2600 video lag [duplicate]
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Fullscreen youtube videos lagging a lot
I am new to linux and am noticing lags with youtube videos on fullscreen on this laptop.
Acer Aspire One AOD270.
My research ...
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fast forward/reverse or jump to specific time in video minidlna streamed content to TV
I am successfully using minidlna to stream content between my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop and a Samsung SMART TV with AllShare system. The only problem I see is that there is no way to jump to a specific ...
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How to check how long a video (mp4) is using the shell?
I need to ftp upload all the mp4 files in a directory with length > 4 minutes using the shell. I can't find any script to check how long a video is. Does anybody have any idea how to do that?
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videoplayback with GL
I have an issue with playing video with video output GL or GLX.
I have an ATI HD 5850 with tear free desktop and the playback works great but the problem is when I move the mouse and the menu of the ...
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How can I boost html5 video playback performance on firefox?
I have an Xtreamer Ultra 2 with vanilla Ubuntu 12.10 installed on it and I want to play HD videos with HTML5 video tag in Firefox. I've managed to find suitable video compression settings to enable ...
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unity geforce gt 520 [closed]
I have a PC:
- Motherboard: intel DP67DE
- Geforce GT 520.
I install Ubuntu 12.10, using the same drivers proprietors windows are slow. This only happens in Ubuntu.
How to solve?
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My PC restarts when watching movies
I am using Ubuntu 12.10. I always keep my computer updated. Now, for some strange reason, whenever I start watching any movie, the computer restarts randomly. I tried watching with VLC, totem and ...
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Unity window effects/animations very slow on Ubuntu 12.10 with Radeon HD 6770 (3 monitors)
I've installed 12.10 with the proprietary Radeon drivers and am spanning a desktop across three monitors:
$ dpkg -l fg*
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
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How do I Recover the Pictures and Videos?
I had FOUR NTFS partitions on my drive. One on which Windows 7 was installed (C Drive) and the other contained my data (D Drive) (E Drive) (F drive) .
During Ubuntu installation I chose to install ...
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Videos with Lubuntu and Libreoffice
I have a presentation with a video in it (.ogg). While it works really well on my regular desktop (Unity), on my 4-years old laptop with Lubuntu installed LibreOffice cannot play the video, it just ...
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All video thumbnails fail to be generated
Not a single video thumbnail is being generated and shown in Nautilus. The folder ~/.cache/thumbnails/fail/gnome-thumbnail-factory/ keeps getting filled for all of them.
I tried removing all the ...
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Dual monitor error on single monitor setup
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 x86. Once I had two monitors and used the Nvidia control panel to configure dual screen to get a single desktop stretched across the two monitors.
Then I had one monitor ...
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ThinkPad Ubuntu 12.10 Savage driver not working
When I upgraded from 12.04 to 12.10 the display does not work. Reading posts from other distros they claim the savage driver is now broken. I've tried installing other Debian based distros and they ...
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How to play back multiple videos, stopping after each one?
I want to watch a number of trailers and make notes inbetween each one. So, instead having them play one after the other without stopping, I want each one to automatically stop once it's done, and ...
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Update Youtube's interface on 12.04?
I noticed that in my windows partition, YT updated their video's interface, with a clean black one and "shiny" buttons, but in my 12.04 partition with Unity I still have the older version, do I have ...
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12.10 video card Driver: <empty> Experience : limited
System details/ video card/Driver is empty and Experience shows "restreint" which means limited in french. My video card is : intel GMA 4500mhd, lscpi shows driver=i915 latency=0. I can only use gnome ...
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what is the issue between VLC and Firefox in ubuntu 12.04?
In ubuntu with the XFCE interface when I have VLC loaded and attempt to load Firefox the video freezs and loops for almost a minute. I have a 64 bit AMD with 2 gb of ram. I am also running a nvidia ...
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How to read ANSI encoded .srt files in the right way?
Is there anyway of any media player that I can view Arabic ANSI encoded .srt files in the right way without converting them to UTF-8 encoding ?
I tried VLC, Gnome mplayer and the default Movie player ...
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Does Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit support the AMD Radeon HD 6790 video card?
Quick question: Does Ubuntu 12.10 or 12.04.1 64 bit support the AMD Radeon HD 6790 video card?
I tried checking Ubuntu's hardware support wiki information but it hasn't been updated since July 2011 - ...
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How to i install my video driver for nvidia geforce 610M on ubuntu 12.04
I've just installed ubuntu on my laptop and noticed that my nvidia driver wasnt installed. So I installed nvidia-current with the terminal command sudo apt-get install nvidia-current
but now my ...
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Looking for wireless product [closed]
Can anyone suggest some options for me? I would like to provide our maintenance department with a view-only monitor showing our common Outlook calendars. I'm guessing it would have to have some ...
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VESA:M92 standard, but ati driver installed? (12.04 LTS)
I have a Dell studio 1555 with an ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4500, and I have installed the proprietary driver but when I go to settings>details>graphics, ubuntu tells me the driver is VESA:M92, ...
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What can I use to download YouTube videos? [duplicate]
With Windows, there are a couple programs to download video from YouTube. Does anyone know of any free software that will do this on Ubuntu?
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Cursor doesn't hide in fullscreen video
I've installed bumblebee on my Ubuntu 12.10 and now the cursor doesn't hide when I watch online videos in full screen mode.
Why is that?
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Problems with brightness and video card on an HP Compaq 6735b [duplicate]
I am kind of new to the linux world. I installed Ubuntu 12.10 a couple of weeks ago to use vim but I've been having some issues. I have a HP Compaq 6735b, 2.2 GHz AMD Turion(tm)X2 Dual Core Mobile ...
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unable to get Point Grey USB camera working
I have problem in using POINT GREY FIREFLY MV FMVU-13S2C digital camera to work on Ubuntu 11.04.
This is the version of ubuntu.
adrian@ubuntu:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
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Radeon 9800 pro driver ubuntu 12.04
I'm new to askubuntu and I have a question that I cant seem to find an answer for. I may be getting a ATI Radeon 9800 Pro (unless some one can recommend me a better card) I would like to know if the ...
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video track length of Canon Legria HF M306 produced videos
I am having problems working with video clips produced by Canon Legria HF M306. Some tools seem to detect them as 25 fps progressive and other as 50 fps interlaced, it seems. The result is that, e.g., ...
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What can you currently do with Ubuntu on Nexus 7?
I am about to buy a Nexus 7 16GB and am wondering if I'll be able to watch videos on it. I know it's a experimental release, but if it can play my movies I'll already be satisfied :)
First thing I'll ...
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Webcam and Cheese: Unbelievably slow
I have a machine with 4 GIG of RAM on a 64 bit computer. Yet, Cheese is found to be unbelievably slow in recording videos. What would be an apt alternate for video recording on Ubuntu systems?
To my ...
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How do I add and/or keep subtitles when converting video?
I have a mkv video I want to convert to mp4, but every which way I try and convert it (Handbrake, WinFF, ffmpeg, mencoder,...I lose the video's subtitles. How can I convert the video,keeping the ...
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Why would video stutter on HDMI but not on DVI? [closed]
I've got a system running Ubuntu 12.04 with an i3 2120T CPU/GPU. When I play video through mplayer, I notice when I'm hooked up to a screen via HDMI there is a small stutter (1-2 frames) every few ...
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How to join an avi video file split in Files as : filename.avi.001, filename.avi.002, filename.avi.003, etc? [duplicate]
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How I can extract files, name.iso.001 name.iso002 and so on
Files spitted like that should be joined but they are not just fragments of video, but behave like archives.
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I can't open any video files in ubuntu 12.10 [closed]
I have tried to open videos on VLC, SMplayer and the default player but none of them are able to open the files and just crash within a couple of seconds of trying, this was the error report i got ...
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Is there a recommendation for graphics card for Ubuntu 12.10? [closed]
I want to build my own computer to run Ubuntu 12.10. What are your recommendations for graphics card brands that work best with 12.10?
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Flash Video Intermittent Browser Freeze [duplicate]
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How do I fix Flash issues?
I have had this issue for a while, and have searched for solutions. It may be associated with my graphics card (since I also have other ...
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Can't get video or sound
When I go to YouTube, for some reason, I'm unable to see the video that I selected and/or play it, basically nothing shows up. Also, I am unable to go wireless, I have to connect my laptop directly to ...
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Is there a video player working in Nexus 7
Is there a video player that will playback mp4s on the ARM processor? VLC gives me a black screen when it tries to play the video back
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Can't watch youtube videos ubuntu 12.10
I have just installed Ubuntu 12.10. I'm not able to watch videos on youtube. After some time spent on loading I got the message:
an error occurred, please try again later.
This for any video I ...
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Sager NP 3265 Display and Wireless Not Working
I purchased a new customized laptop and chose all default settings (you can see my hardware choices here: http://www.xoticpc.com/sager-np3260-clevo-w250es-p-4339.html?wconfigure=yes)
My friend told ...
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How do I install these libraries/codecs for Matlab?
I just installed matlab on my computer, seemingly successfully, but I've been trying to run a program, and I'm getting the following error:
>> reproduceResults
Warning: Directory already ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Flash Video slow and laggy in Firefox and Chrome/Chromium [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I fix Flash issues?
The title explains my problem.
Any Music-Video on mtv for example see here: http://www.mtv.de/charts/5-hitlist-germany-top-100
First the ...
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How to watch a video on every workspace?
I was wondering if there was an application or something that would allow me to view a workspace in the corner of another workspace?
For example if I had a video playing on one workspace, I'd be able ...
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No video signal after install
Today I tried to install Ubuntu 12.10 to my machine, but all the time I encountered the same problem, I successfully boot from Ubuntu 12.04 DVD, and a purple background comes up with accessibility and ...
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Rotate Android Videos from Portait to Landscape Format
I have an Android Galaxy and have been using it to video one of our new family members. Of course in the "heat of the moment" as she has done/does something great (like take first steps) I've been ...
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How to fix inverted video on skype?
I just installed 12.10 on my Lenovo y510 laptop. The webcam worked fine while setting up Ubuntu, it also works fine with Google Chat and Cheese. But with Skype 4, the video is inverted 180 degrees. I ...
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“No such file or directory” error when downloading with 'youtube-dl'
Every time I try to download YouTube videos using youtube-dl it gives me this:
ERROR: unable to open for writing: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:<br> 'Filename.mp4.part'
How can I fix ...
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How to watch Apple keynote videos from the website
I just noticed that I am unable to watch Apple's keynote videos on Ubuntu 12.10. Neither Firefox nor Google Chrome works.
I am however, able to view all the advertisement videos for all products on ...
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12.04 video playback problem [duplicate]
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How do I fix Flash issues?
I have a problem playing videos (mainly on YouTube, on flash and on HTML5).
Every video starts on fast forward, and sometimes it fast ...
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Can't get movie player to play on my TV via HDMI connection
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 on a Dell laptop. laptop resolution is 1366x768.
I connected to my Phillips 42" TV using HDMI. By changing channels I can get to HDMI4 and there my desktop wallpaper ...
