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Re: [LUG] Video Playing Problem

 

I cannot see that I am using Wayland though. I am running Gnome so I
suppose I am on Wayland?

Rich


On 30 December 2017 at 14:08, Richard Brown <rich@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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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>
> Richard Brown
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Richard Brown
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