Having the same problem in Ubuntu 11.10 using Gnome Shell. The only difference is that standard .avi files play fine. It is only when I try to play a HD .mkv file with vdpau that the gui immediately hangs. A week ago everything worked fantastically. Yesterday's update did not help.
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