does 'REALLY old' include an ex-vista computer? I don't think so because I had the same isue with my laptop which is only a couple of years old. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Michael Torres wrote: > libvlc and avcodec.....make sure these are updated to latest, also see if > there are alternatives to these codecs for Ubuntu. I once had installed > the "minimum" of codecs and ran into issues. The problem was resolved > updating to a different codec. Id look into and see what these do, then > look for alternative..... > > Or..... > > Maybe your PC is slow????? Is it "really" old? Shouldnt be too old as I > assume your running the latest of Ubuntu, correct? > > > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 6:23 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > >> eighth LINE (not frame). Is there a way to verify this? >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 6:21 PM, Michael Havens wrote: >> >>> vlc is playing audio just fine but the video plays a little, stops, >>> jumps ahead a few frames to catch up with the audio then plays a little >>> more, then repeats. >>> >>> To get the errors I ran vlc from the terminal: >>> >>> bmike1@c521 ~/Pictures/2013/Peru2013 $ vlc 00004.MTS >>> VLC media player 2.1.4 Rincewind (revision 2.1.4-0-g2a072be) >>> [0x1971118] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use >>> 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface. >>> "sni-qt/6719" WARN 18:17:00.958 void >>> StatusNotifierItemFactory::connectToSnw() Invalid interface to SNW_SERVICE >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> [0x7fbf14001248] main vout display error: Failed to resize display >>> [h264 @ 0x7fbf2cc97000] illegal short term buffer state detected >>> bmike1@c521 ~/Pictures/2013/Peru2013 $ >>> >>> and I noticed the third line so I ran that as well. >>> >>> bmike1@c521 ~/Pictures/2013/Peru2013 $ vlc 00004.MTS >>> VLC media player 2.1.4 Rincewind (revision 2.1.4-0-g2a072be) >>> [0x165b118] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use >>> 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface. >>> "sni-qt/6649" WARN 18:09:38.641 void >>> StatusNotifierItemFactory::connectToSnw() Invalid interface to SNW_SERVICE >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> [0x7f1fc8001248] main vout display error: Failed to resize display >>> [h264 @ 0x7f1fdcc96e20] illegal short term buffer state detected >>> bmike1@c521 ~/Pictures/2013/Peru2013 $ cvlc 00004.MTS >>> VLC media player 2.1.4 Rincewind (revision 2.1.4-0-g2a072be) >>> [0x2398e18] dummy interface: using the dummy interface module... >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> [0x7fdb880020e8] main vout display error: Failed to resize display >>> [h264 @ 0x7fdb78c97fc0] illegal short term buffer state detected >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> Fontconfig warning: FcPattern object size does not accept value "0" >>> [0x7fdb78c844b8] main vout display error: Failed to resize display >>> [h264 @ 0x7fdb88c28120] illegal short term buffer state detected >>> [0x7fdb88c277e8] avcodec decoder error: more than 5 seconds of late >>> video -> dropping frame (computer too slow ?) >>> [h264 @ 0x7fdb88c28120] reference picture missing during reorder >>> [h264 @ 0x7fdb88c28120] Missing reference picture >>> [h264 @ 0x7fdb88c28120] reference picture missing during reorder >>> [h264 @ 0x7fdb88c28120] Missing reference picture >>> [h264 @ 0x7fdb88c28120] reference picture missing during reorder >>> [h264 @ 0x7fdb88c28120] Missing reference picture >>> >>> and I see the eighth frame from the bottom. It seems my computer is too >>> slow? >>> >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 6:04 PM, sean wrote: >>> >>>> How about you actually tell us what problem you are having? Errors? >>>> On Jan 5, 2015 6:00 PM, "Michael Havens" wrote: >>>> >>>>> My google search told me to: >>>>> >>>>> sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras >>>>> >>>>> which I did. However immediately after pressing 'enter' remembered >>>>> (thinking I did) installing the extras after installing Mint so I >>>>> ed. What should I do? Should I run that command? Why didn't the >>>>> extras install after I first installed Mint? >>>>> >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 5:28 PM, Michael Torres >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Make sure all the codec are installed >>>>>> >>>>>> Do a search for your os and vlc codec and ypu should get the yum or >>>>>> get-apt install commands >>>>>> On Jan 5, 2015 5:20 PM, "Michael Havens" wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I can't run video successfully with vlc. Would someone who knows >>>>>>> something about vlc take one of my home videos and help me set vlc up to >>>>>>> run correctly? >>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >