On 02/13/18 07:58, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Some time in recent weeks vlc stopped working for me, i.e. it will no
> longer play .avi, .mp4 or .mkv files but just lists a continuous stream
> of errors to the console (see below). I'm currently on:
>
> $ rpm -qa vlc\*
> vlc-extras-3.0.0-25.20180109git0c462fc.fc27.x86_64
> vlc-core-3.0.0-25.20180109git0c462fc.fc27.x86_64

I have

vlc-core-3.0.0-0.48.git20180109.rc5.fc27.x86_64
vlc-3.0.0-0.48.git20180109.rc5.fc27.x86_64

Both from rpmfusion.   No problems to play any video...


>
> but I'm pretty sure the problem started before the recent release of
> VLC 3. This is a typical slice of output:
>
> $ vlc foo.avi
> VLC media player 3.0.0-rc6 Vetinari (revision 3.0.0-rc5-7-g0c462fc53e)
> [0000559d9bd7d410] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 
> 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface.
> [0000559d9be4a960] [cli] lua interface: Listening on host "*console".
> VLC media player 3.0.0-rc6 Vetinari
> Command Line Interface initialized. Type `help' for help.
>> [0000559d9be30ae0] main audio output error: too low audio sample frequency 
>> (0)
> [00007eff94c1d0d0] main decoder error: failed to create audio output
> [0000559d9be30ae0] main audio output error: Can't convert non linear input
> [00007effb80012e0] main audio filter error: cannot add user audio filter 
> "scaletempo" (skipped)
> [0000559d9be30ae0] main audio output error: Can't convert non linear input
> [0000559d9be30ae0] main audio output error: cannot setup filtering pipeline
> [00007eff94c1d0d0] main decoder error: failed to create audio output
> [00007eff84001e30] main video output error: video output creation failed
> [00007eff94c07150] main decoder error: failed to create video output
> ... and so ad infinitum.

Maybe bring up the GUI and check your "Audio" and "Video" settings?   I have 
mine set
to "Automatic" and I know I had troubles with some settings when I played with 
them a
while back.

>
> Essentially the same thing happens with every video file I try, even
> though the same files *do* play correctly with the default KDE and
> Gnome video tools.
>
> It's possible that some codec is missing, but the errors don't seem to
> point to that. In any case these are the ones I have:
>
> $ rpm -qa gstreamer\*
> gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamermm-1.4.3-1.fc25.x86_64
> gstreamer-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer1-vaapi-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer1-plugins-bad-1.12.4-2.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer1-1.12.4-1.fc27.i686
> gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer1-libav-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.12.4-1.fc27.i686
> gstreamer-plugins-bad-nonfree-0.10.23-5.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer-tools-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
> gstreamer1-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
>
> I'd be interested to hear opinions on what's going on. VLC used to work
> perfectly for me, certainly on F26 and (I believe) on F27 though I
> can't swear to it. Turning SElinux off makes no difference.

FWIW....

gstreamer-plugins-base-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeworld-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer-plugins-bad-0.10.23-9.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer-plugins-bad-nonfree-0.10.23-5.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-1.12.4-3.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer-plugins-ugly-0.10.19-23.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-libav-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer-tools-0.10.36-18.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer-ffmpeg-0.10.13-18.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-gtk-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free-1.12.4-2.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0.10.23-41.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64
gstreamer1-1.12.4-1.fc27.x86_64



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