Bug 17167 - Cauldron Mga6. Attempting to play .mp4 with VLC or Parole media player causes desktop manager to crash
Summary: Cauldron Mga6. Attempting to play .mp4 with VLC or Parole media player causes...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Mageia
Classification: Unclassified
Component: RPM Packages (show other bugs)
Version: Cauldron
Hardware: All Linux
Priority: High major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Mageia Bug Squad
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Reported: 2015-11-18 09:30 CET by Ben McMonagle
Modified: 2015-12-01 01:29 CET (History)
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Description Ben McMonagle 2015-11-18 09:30:12 CET 
Description of problem: In either KDE Plasma5 or LXDE,[ LXDM ]  attempting to play a .mp4 file causes desktop manager to crash. after 5 minutes the login screen has not reappeared - black screen. 
If an .mp3 audio file is selected, playback is normal
does not alter if player is launched and then file is opened for playback or .mp4 file is right clicked and player selected from mouse


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How reproducible:every time


Steps to Reproduce:
1.boot to Cauldron with LXDM and LXDE or Plasma5 desktop, update to latest
2.launch Parole or VLC and playback an .mp3 audio file
3.launch Parole or VLC and playback an .mp4 video file


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Comment 1 Ben McMonagle 2015-11-18 09:34:33 CET 
attempting same with Lightdm / LXDE, similar outcome.
difference is login screen almost immediately appears

Priority: Normal => High

Comment 2 Ben McMonagle 2015-11-18 09:37:22 CET 
removed lxdm 0.5.2-2.mga6 as suspect rpm package

Source RPM: lxdm 0.5.2-2.mga6 => (none)

Comment 3 Ben McMonagle 2015-12-01 01:29:51 CET 
not apparent in Mga6-dev1 so marking as resolved

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED
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