VLC Media Player is an open-source media player / transcoder / streaming server maintained by the VideoLAN organization.
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Sound is too fast in chrome using Flash player
I have NPAPI flash player disabled and everything runs fine until I use VLC player.
So, the thing is: I open Chrome, then VLC, watch the movie there (not necessary till the end), stop it and then ...
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VLC “cannot open audio device (/dev/dsp)” error
When using VLC I have experienced some crashes after a while, so I launched VLC from the terminal and get this error:
[0x7f0770000958] oss audio output error: cannot open audio device (/dev/dsp)
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Unable to play video and mp3
I tried VLC, KM player and Movie player as well. No of them work.
Movie player shows error.
VLC and KM player do nothing. Whats the solution?
I use Ubuntu 12.04
Please explain elaborately.
Thank ...
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Minitube for Ubuntu 12.04 is outdated
The version of Minitube offered via the Ubuntu Software Center is very old. In fact, it doesn't even work anymore. I know Ubuntu 12.10+ offers a new version of the application, but I want to stick ...
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VLC G2M3 Codec Ubuntu 12.04
Day 3 after I tryed to solve this problem:
No suitable decoder module:
VLC does not support the audio or video format "G2M3". Unfortunately there is no way for you to fix this.
I did this : Required ...
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madVR Render in Ubuntu
I used to play videos in potplayer on windows using (madVR rendering
).
It's an amazing video renderer, is it possible to use it under ubuntu 13.04 ? if not, is there any similar video renderer for ...
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Pulseaudio crashing over and over how to fix it for to make it stable?
Playing audio such as flv file and seperately using VLC to view RTSP stream. Suddently like after 5 minutes VLC cause crash to Pulseaudio over and over.
I have this strange problem, trying to do ...
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Not able to install VLC Player or Audacity Ubuntu Software Center
When I try to install Audacity through Ubuntu Software Center, the screen initially shows:
Available from the "universe" source
Then, I click on Use This Source button on the right, and it asks for ...
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vlc not shows its window, looks like it hanging
Several days ago I upgrade ubuntu to 13.04. And after that I cannot run vlc. Output:
$ vlc -vvv
VLC media player 2.0.6 Twoflower (revision 2.0.6-0-gbe9623c)
[0x9f4108] main libvlc debug: VLC media ...
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Role of dependencies while installing software??
What is the role of dependencies while installing any software?I was installing vlc player and it were closed by giving me error something like check dependency .
What is to solution of this and how ...
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My Authentication code is not being accepted?
I got this message whilst attempting to download VLC;
org.freedesktop.PolicyKit.Error.NotAuthorized: ('system-bus-name', {'name': ':1.80'}):
org.debian.apt.install-or-remove-packages
What does ...
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Ubuntu 12.04: why could it not read DVD? (Encryption) [duplicate]
How to play commercial DVDs on lenovo t-500 laptop?
I have Ubuntu 12.04, all updates
Could not read dvd despite having restricted extras
I tried the following, but VLC does not play DVDs.
sudo ...
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vlc issues with Monkey's Audio .ape files
I'm Running 13.04. When I try to play .ape files in vlc, for some reason it plays only a split second then quiets repeatedly.
This a screen shot of the output when run from terminal. It keeps saying
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Hotkeys for Totem in Ubuntu 12.04
I'm looking for a way to control the playback of Totem Movie Player even when I'm not focused on the window itself. I have done it with VLC using the instructions on the following link: ...
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VLC Segmentation Fault on 13.04 [closed]
Having just upgraded from 12.10 to 13.04, I cannot get VLC to work. If I run it from the terminal I get a segmentation fault:
[user@local]$ vlc
VLC media player 2.0.6 Twoflower (revision ...
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VLC freezes when trying to play large files on networked windows share
I have a windows 7 machine with a shared drive that holds much of my media. I have another ubuntu (13.04) machine hooked to my television that I also use to play the movies. I've noticed that when I ...
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VLC is installed but doesn't run properly
I've had made a huge mistake by wiping out every vlc folder from my ubuntu 12.04. Now I try to reinstall it but it doesn't take much effect.
I try installing it by command line and it seems to work, ...
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VLC player fails with python errors
Unable to import files and play any audio video file also unable to install VLC player. Showing following error:
Required plugin could not be found. Python (v2.7) requires to install plugins to ...
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Player to set short-keys for 1-second ahead/back jump?
I need to transcript to text some recordings and I need to jump back and forth, but sometimes 2-3 secs, sometimes 10, or more, or less. (On the long run these differences are not trivial in this type ...
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repair a broken index file that VLC reports as unsupported?
Digging through some old burned cd's I found a home movie from 2000. I attempted to play it in several media players with no luck. VLC reports it as broken, but can not repair it with the following ...
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Unable to access sound card using VLC command line
I have been trying to access sound card input through the VLC player command line. Though I am able to open alsa://hw:0,0 in vlc, cvlc(command line) throws the error
open of `alsa://hw:0,0' failed
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VLC cannot play segmented rar files over the network drive on 13.04
0n 12.04 vlc was playing segmented rar files of video on network drive with no problem. The network drive is a samba share of laptop with Ubuntu 12.04 on it.
On 13.04 there is a problem with that, ...
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Unmet Dependencies right after installing VLC
I got the following error after installing VLC on my Quantal 12.10. Checked for libass4
and its already there. Is there anybody encountering this same silly error and willing to resolve..??
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VLC: How to show subtitles under the video
Using VLC 1.1.12 on Ubuntu 11.10, I'd like to show subtitles under the video so that they don't disturb me.
I tried to change it: Interface > Preferences > Subtitles & OSD > Force subtitle ...
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How to use Keryx in offline Ubuntu 12.10?
I am install ubuntu 12.10 alongside windows xp but i have no internet connection. I can not watch any video file or listen any audio. how to fix this problem. i am trying to run "KERYx-0.91" on my ...
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Properly play mkv file with external mka audio
I have some mkv files with ordered chapters + segment linking and my own external subs and audio.
When I load external subs mplayer2 async subs with video, with external audio it skip segment linking ...
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VLC won't play DVD Ubuntu 12.10
I try to play the DVD "Toy Story" with VLC player and installed libdvdcss2, but when I attempt to play it, VLC just closes.
I already ran VLC from the console to get more output before it crashes and ...
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Poor-quality video playback from YouTube
I have compiled from source codes player VLC 2.0.5
The build succeeds. But when playing video from YouTube playlists , I get problems.
Some videos are played perfectly. Others - no.
bad ...
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Updating the VLC YouTube parser
I tried to open a URL in VLC. But I am getting the error that "Your input can't be opened:
VLC is unable to open the MRL 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=N7_EkrPJzqs'. ...
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VLC no sound after Pause
I am using VLC 2.0.5, It fails to produce sound after i press pause the video. It gets back after changing the audio settings or restarting the video
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When using VLC , some .flv files play sounds only with a blank screen
Hello and thanks for taking sometime to check my problem.
First, I'm using Ubuntu 12.10. I use VLC to play flv files that I download from Twitch TV, some files work perfectly, but others only play ...
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Best way to record VNC session (VLC screencast)?
I know I can record my desktop while running Remmina, but is there an easy way to record a VNC session without having to watch the actual session live on your screen? Sometimes I need to leave the ...
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How to repair videos?
Videos' size became 0byte. I don't know what happened. But some of the videos work, those recently played became 0byte.
On Totem says: Stream contains no data.
And on other player they don't play ...
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VLC installation on Lucid
Environment : Lucid Lynx (Ubuntu 10.04)
I had installed VLC 1.0.6 using the following:
% sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lucid-bleed/ppa
% sudo apt-get update
% sudo apt-get install vlc vlc-plugin-pulse ...
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VLC, Mplayer, Movie Player lags when playing HD videos
I've tried these players
VLC
Mplayer
Ubuntu Default Movie Player
All lags for 1 seconds or 2 at certain times, even at the beginning of the video. Sometimes its just continuously stutters for 3 to ...
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VLC “:rate=2.0” - Where do I put this in command-line?
I figured out a way to transcode my videos so that they would play at double speed using the GUI as "Convert/Stream" --> "Show More options" and adding ":rate=2.0" after ":file-caching=300" in the ...
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Failed to download packages from software center
I tried to install many softwares from software center like VLC, Quickly etc but failed to download and install them on my Ubuntu. It gave this error. Failed to download package.
Please help me.
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gnome 3 and unity not working after vlc crash
i'm pretty much a newbie to Ubuntu, and i'm stuck right now
i'm running 12.04 on an HP with NVidia 8500gt (12.10 was giving me loads of problems with software center and update manager).
small detail, ...
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Saving subtitles found by the VLC extension “Subtitle Finder”?
I found a VLC script called 'Subtitle finder' (here) that downloads and displays video subtitles 'on-the-fly': they are downloaded and displayed during playback, and it works great, but does not saves ...
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How to install VLC extensions in Ubuntu?
VLC player allows installing extensions, plugins, skins. They have to be copied into a folder: for example, its .lua extensions should be in a folder with the same name. Where is that?
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How to add support of windows-1251 encoding for mp3 tags for VLC player
I have trouble to view mp3 tags info using VLC player. The mp3 tags are represented in windows-1251 encoding.
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Vlc Notification Bubble delay - Libnotify Problem
I have a problem with VLC on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.I have activated libnotify on VLC Preferences but I noticed that the notification bubble delays when I change a few songs continuously.For a example lets ...
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Unable to install software from Software Center in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
I have recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS . However, whenever I try to install a software either from Software Center or Terminal, it says about some dependencies issues.
Here is a sample error ...
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Skype and VLC icons disappear from the menu bar
I started using Ubuntu 3 days ago, but I don't know how to open Skype and VLC programs because their icons disappeared from the menu. I have already read answers to other people with similar problems, ...
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How to stop a (video)stream in Totem?
I've found a stream which won't play on VLC (otherwise my standard player), but will do so in TOTEM (playing not in browser but externally).
I'm a bit puzzled about the non-existant STOP-Button in ...
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Why is the rating tab in VLC not working?
I can't assign ratings! What is the rating tab for? It has always been blank and doesn't change.
Edit: Sorry for omitting the details. Please don't criticize my choice of music.
can't do anything to ...
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link everpad audio files to audio player
When recording a file in evernote on my android phone, it syncs to my pc and gets saved in e.g. file:///home/user/.everpad/data/27/AudioNote-2013-03-01_100815.amr
Everpad will create a symbol to ...
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Full screen with gnome-player and VLC not working properly
I've got this problem since the very first minute I installed Lubuntu from scratch. Full screen mode is not working properly in both gnome-player and VLC (see image attached)[1]. Any idea, suggestion?
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Media Players breaking the videos
I have a problem with my Media Players in Ubuntu 12.04 . When I play a video in VLC and SM Player, the video is breaking, that means video pause and skip but sound is well. I have installed ATI/AMD ...
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How do I resume an interrupted video stream recording?
I'm trying to start a recording every evening, starting from 19:00 and stopping at 02:00. The webcam does export its stream as rtsp video stream and I am able to start the recording correctly with VLC ...
