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Thread: Cannot play certain videos after upgrading to 13.10

  1. #1
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    Cannot play certain videos after upgrading to 13.10

    After upgrading to 13.10, I can no longer play certain video files through totem. I get the error
    Code:
    Required plugin could not be found
    
    Videos requires to install plugins to play media files of the following type: H.264 decoder
    Kindly help me resolve the same.
    Thanks.

  2. #2
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    Re: Cannot play certain videos after upgrading to 13.10

    Have you checked you still have ubuntu-restricted-extras installed?

  3. #3
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    Re: Cannot play certain videos after upgrading to 13.10

    Yes
    Code:
    ~$ dpkg -l ubuntu-restricted-extras
    Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
    | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
    |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
    ||/ Name                                    Version                  Architecture             Description
    +++-=======================================-========================-========================-====================================================================================
    ii  ubuntu-restricted-extras                59                       amd64                    Commonly used restricted packages for Ubuntu

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