[ubuntu-za] Video playback issues

[JP Viljoen]

On Tuesday 23 September 2008 23:33:31 Denham Coote wrote:
> Hi all
>
> OK, so, this is bugging me.  Video playback has, up until recently, been
> working just fine.  I'm not sure what I've changed, but it now refuses to
> play beyond 6 seconds, and sound does not work.  I am able to resolve this
> temporarily by reinstalling all gstreamer packages, but it breaks again
> after a short while.
>
> Has anyone else encountered this?  Any suggestions for a more permanent
> fix?

Haven't quite experienced something like this. What video player are you using?