I think using a fork of anything is likely to create more problems in
the long term than it solves.
Note that the totem developers do not monitor this conversation.
Please report the issue to the totem developers here:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=totem
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When you open multiple files with Totem, they are put in a queue and
will play after each other. The previous and Next buttons still work,
but there is no way to see the playlist or to edit it.
Get rid of the playlist functionality entirely or make the playlist view
/ sidebar accessible via the
Totem is hopelessly broken, this application is no longer up to the
standards Ubuntu has grown us used to.
The best solution is to install a fork of a functional Totem version like
xplayer:
https://launchpad.net/~embrosyn/+archive/ubuntu/xapps
Cheers.
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** Summary changed:
- Totem is missing the playlist
+ Totem is missing the playlist. Please reintroduce it.
** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Wishlist
** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => Confirmed
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The playlist is nowhere to be found in Totem. Apparently it was
perceived being too complex by the Gnome guys.
The problem is that there are previous/next buttons which apparently
navigate through some kind of an invisible playlist, so there is a
notion of a playlist. That is extremely confusing
When I start Totem, the playlist does not appear.
ii totem 3.24.0-0ubun amd64
~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description:Ubuntu 17.04
Release:17.04
Codename: zesty
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Removing the side-panel makes the Totem video player useless for most
users. Thus I suggest, the missing side-panel IS A BUG! Fix that shit!
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The sidebar and playlist available in it were removed by upstream design
changes over 2 yrs. ago. Nothing to be done here, not a bug.
For reference -
https://git.gnome.org/browse/totem/commit/?h=gnome-3-14=125dfb175bf496ad223700bfbb8b107fed9690c6
** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu)
Status: New
