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Re: VLC unable to open MRL



On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 02:36:25PM +0200, Matthias Andersson wrote:
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> Hi!
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> I have installed debian and activated the debian-multimedia.org
> repository. I've installed the gstreamer packages ugly, bad, very bad.
> I then installed vlc but now when I try to play a .m3p or .avi file in
> vlc is always gives the error message "VLC is unable to open MRL" but
> the same file works perfectly in Totem media player.
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Does mplayer work?  

I think there's something in debian-multimedia.org that breaks VLC
playback of certain file types.  I don't remember the details, but I
think you can find an explanation on www.debian-multimedia.org.

-Rob


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