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This is broken on my install of 1.0.5 as well. "Waiting for video"

Assuming nobody knows due to lack of further reply. Assuming [BROKEN], abandoning reported VLC version.

j-b, thank you for replying. Running vlc --list | grep faad Produces the same output as vlc --list Nothing is highlighted or filtered by grep. After reading through the output twice I assume that is because 'faad' does not appear to be listed. Small perhaps irrelevant side note is that for my first ...

Xtophe, As per your suggestion I have specifically changed VLC's default setting of video from 'default' (VLC determines automatically) to 'X11 Video'. Compiz-fusion is still enabled (As a side note, Compiz was not a problem under Mandriva 2008.1). VLC now no longer crashes, and the video plays. How...

L.S. I'm having a bit of a problem with VLC since I upgraded Mandriva 2008.1 Free (Spring) to 2009 Free. Back on the 'old' system, I was able to have VLC play the .mp4 files that come from my portable MP4 player, however now it will not. When I try to play such a file with VLC, I briefly see it's in...