I can confirm that this bug affects me in 12.04, but instead of jumping to another position after pressing the spacebar, Totem continues from the position I paused.
** Summary changed: - Totem jumps to a random position when pausing after scrolling the video with mouse wheel + Totem jumps to a random position when pausing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to totem in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674621 Title: Totem jumps to a random position when pausing Status in “totem” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: totem If I scroll through a video with mouse wheel and then pause the video, it jumps to a random position and if I hit play it will continue from that position. Steps to reproduce: 1) Open video in totem 2) scroll forwards and backwards with mouse wheel 3) pause Expected result: video continues to play from where it was paused Actual result: sometimes video continues to play from a random position, usually plus or minus several seconds from where it was stopped. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: totem 2.32.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.35-generic-pae 2.6.35.4 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Nov 12 23:57:21 2010 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/totem InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: totem To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/totem/+bug/674621/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

