local videos quality is bad

[usamashehab]

i just installed ubuntu and i noticed all my HD videos now are in bad quality and colors are little bit different , nevertheless if i played the same video in same quality in chrome it seems good,

this is screen from youtube (good quality and colors)
Screenshot from 2021-11-11 14-04-55.jpg
and this the same quality video but play locally with gnome videos and tried open it with vlc and it was the same
Screenshot from 2021-11-11 14-06-12.jpg

[slickymaster]

Hello usamashehab, welcome to the forums.

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[KBar]

My guess is that the required codecs aren't installed on your system. Chrome has its own built-in.

[usamashehab]

thanks i will do it like that next times

[usamashehab]

how can i install these codecs

[TheFu]

Use VLC or mpv instead. Those are built with all the codecs for anything you should want to play.

[monkeybrain20122]

how can i install these codecs

sudo apt install ubuntu-restricted-extras