Totem won't play.

Jhair Tocancipa Triana jhair.tocancipa at gmail.com
Sun Nov 5 18:14:47 UTC 2006


Keith Powell writes:

> For the first time, I am trying to play a commercial DVD. It's a 
> publicity "holidays" DVD so I suppose that it shouldn't be encrypted.

> I'm trying it with Totem, but it won't play. Tells me that I haven't got 
> the necessary plug-ins installed.

Are you using totem-xine or totem-gstreamer? You can find that out
with:

dpkg -l | grep totem

If you are using totem-gstreamer, try to uninstall it and install
totem-xine instead. totem-xine should work out of the box.

HTH,

-- 
--Jhair





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