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Re: [LUG] Video Playing Problem

 

Just referring to a remark made by Mr Meowski regarding Wayland Xorg.
I know that several versions back it was considered buggy in Fedora.
Is it any better in 27?

Thanks

Rich


On 30 December 2017 at 14:00, Richard Brown <rich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I removed vlc an reinstalled and it still doesn't load! Having said
> that everything else is running again if I don't use vlc!
>
> Thanks
>
> Rich
>
>
> On 30 December 2017 at 13:22, Daniel Robinson <manipula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> yum purge the application and then install it again, reboots don't do much
>> in Linux afaik
>>
>> On 30 December 2017 at 13:14, Richard Brown <rich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks for the advice. VLC won't open at all at the moment. A reboot
>>> might fix it. Should I do that or is it better to work out why it is
>>> not working.
>>>
>>> Rich
>>>
>>>
>>> On 30 December 2017 at 12:45, Daniel Robinson <manipula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > Have you tried Tools / Preferences / Reset Preferences?
>>> >
>>> > On 30 December 2017 at 12:39, Daniel Robinson <manipula@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> I had a similar issue many moons ago... Can't quite remember what it
>>> >> was
>>> >> but as daft and dumbed down as it sounds, I vaguely remember it was how
>>> >> I
>>> >> made the video play..
>>> >>
>>> >> Think it was along the lines of... Open VLC then from VLC open the file
>>> >> as
>>> >> opposed to just double clicking on the file I wanted to play.
>>> >>
>>> >> Hope that helps.
>>> >>
>>> >> On 30 December 2017 at 12:34, Richard Brown <rich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Hi Daniel
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Audio and video play fine in full screen and when not. Having played
>>> >>> around this morning I find I can do everything now just fine but not
>>> >>> with vlc. It seems broken. Handbrake is working on dvds. I haven't
>>> >>> tried opening a dvd yet using a different player.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Thanks
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Rich
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> On 30 December 2017 at 12:26, Daniel Robinson <manipula@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> >>> wrote:
>>> >>> > Hi Rich,
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > Does the video & audio play nicely when not in full screen?
>>> >>> >
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